Jim Thompson House
He is an American who was born Greenville, Delaware, in 1906 practiced architect prior to World War 11, he volunteered for service in the…
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Bangkok Songkran Festival
The traditional Thai New Year is an occasion for merriment all over the city, but most notably at Sanam Luang, near the Grand Palace,…
Read storySafari World
This 170 acre park offers many opportunities for fun and excitement as you get close to wild animals roaming free or see others performing…
Read storyTHAILAND SUBDIVISIONS
THAILAND SUBDIVISIONS The landforms and drainage divide the country more or less into four natural regions; the North, the Northeast, the Center, and the…
Read storyTHE EARLY HISTORY IN THAILAND
THE EARLY HISTORY IN THAILAND Over the course of millennia, migrations from southern China peopled Southeast Asia, including the area of contemporary Thailand.…
Read storyTHE COUP D’ETAT IN NOVEMBER 1947
THE COUP D’ETAT IN NOVEMBER 1947 In November 1947, the so-called Coup d’Etat Group, led by two retired generals and backed by Phibun, seized…
Read storyPhanom Rung Historical Park
This is a grand and majestic Khmer site over a thousand years old. Built on an extinct volcano, it is originally a Hindu religious…
Read storyThai Human Imagery Museum
Located at Km.31 Borom Ratchonnani Road on the way to Nakhon Pathom, the museum houses life-like sculptures created by a group of Thai artists.…
Read storyKhuean Bhumibol
Located approximately 60 kilometers north of Tak city in Amphoe Sam Ngao is Bhumibol Dam, Thailand’s largest dam. Formerlly known as Yanhi Dam, this…
Read storyWat Thai Wattanaram
This temple is located at Mu 1, Tambon Ta Sai Luat, on the way to the Rim Moei border market, just 500 meters from…
Read storyWestern Sites Outside City walls
Wat Chang Rop This is situated in the Aranyik area. A chedi is decorated with an elephant emerging from the base. A viharn base…
Read storyWat Chorm Sawan
This structure is located in town and features one of the Burmese – style temples built during the reign of King Rama V under…
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