We are very impress with King Mongkut is efforts to improve the quality of ourlives Since the majority of villagers were farmers, King Mongkut was interested in land development,irrigation, transportation and future economic growth. He had Damnoensaduak Canal dug in 1866 to connect Thachin River and Maeklong river. this canal irrigated paddy fields and gardens covering three provices on the central plains: samut sakhon,Ratchaburi andsamut songkhram.
the gardening has been made possible through an irrigation system. Barges and boats travelled down this canal which was the major water way for the area is transportation network. Damnoensaduak floating Market was formed by this canal where local farmers sold their products and it served as a popular tourist spot.Daily lives of people in Damnoensaduak are well-being and prosperity ever since