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A unified Thai kingdom was established in the mid-14th century. Known as Siam until 1939, Thailand is the only Southeast Asian country never to have been taken over by a European power. A bloodless revolution in 1932 led to a constitutional monarchy.... [read more]
A unified Thai kingdom was established in the mid-14th century. Known as Siam until 1939, Thailand is the only Southeast Asian country never to have been taken over by a European power. A bloodless revolution in 1932 led to a constitutional monarchy.... [read more] Blog: A VISIT TO THE PALACE
Date: February 22nd 2011
After a couple of days spent not too far away from our hotel (I’m pleased we upgraded and got our own bathroom) I was now ready to venture further. We walked through the grounds of the university on our way to the grand palace. Many people were studying through their lunch breaks including a couple of young monks who looked rather strange in their traditional basic dress sitting in front of the ... read more
Date: February 22nd 2011
After a couple of days spent not too far away from our hotel (I’m pleased we upgraded and got our own bathroom) I was now ready to venture further. We walked through the grounds of the university on our way to the grand palace. Many people were studying through their lunch breaks including a couple of young monks who looked rather strange in their traditional basic dress sitting in front of the ... read more
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