Thailand

Thailand is in the Southeast of Asia, with Laos and Cambodia to the east and the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysianextto Burma (Myanmar) on its west. The capital is Bangkok, the country's official language is Thai. In touristic resorts people also speak the English language. The history of Thailand is estimated to be dating 10,000 years, up to the paleolithic era. Visitors will encounter super-rich archaeological sites of cultural heritage. The temples of worship of Buddha abound in the region, contributing to the exotic environment of the place. Thailand is the only country in Southeast Asia that avoided colonization, thus preserving the history and cultural heritage. The ancient monuments, temples and deserted cities all attest to the magnificent past of Thailand, a wonderful destination for your holidays. The historical treasures match with the wonderful nature. Thailand has many picturesque islands and beaches as well as 90 national parks and an amazing wildlife. The Thais are renowned for their friendliness and smile .

Friday, July 22, 2011

Tham Phra Phothisat



situated in the compound of Wat Tham Phra Phothisat, Thap Kwang Sub-district, 32 kilometres from the town. There is a bas-relief of the Dvaravati period on the cave wall, depicting the preaching Buddha and Hindu gods. Inside the cave, there are beautiful stalagmites and stalactites. Outside the cave are plenty of trees of various kinds, as well as, the royal initials, Cho Pho Ro, inscribed as King Rama V witnessed the waterfall, Tham Thammathat, Tham Lumphini, a stone garden and Tham Sa-ngat Chedi. 

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