Posted on
May 22, 2006
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Wat Phra Non Chaksi in Sing Buri , is famous for its impressive 46m Reclining Buddha, one of the largest in Thailand. It is difficult to grasp the scale of the Buddha. In fact, it’s not easy to see the whole thing, because it is behind the columns…
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Written by: Mike (mikenz66)
Read more: Wat Phra Non Chaski at www.thai-blogs.com
Tags: bangkokCentral CountrysideChonburiThailand
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Central Countryside, Singburi, Thailand
Posted on
May 12, 2006
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One of the joys of visiting a country is the opportunity to get a feel for the history first hand. In preparation for my April trip I watched two movies based on important events in Thai history: “Suriyothai” and “Bang Rajan”. Both involve conflicts with Burma, the former a…
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Written by: Mike (mikenz66)
Read more: Bang Rajan: From movie to real life? at www.thai-blogs.com
Tags: bangkokChonburiRayongSingburiThailand
Category
Central Countryside, Singburi, Thailand