Tiger Temple

Tigers, Waterfalls & Railways

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March 15th 2008
Hi! Thanks for all your comments, it's really nice to hear from everyone. On Wednesday 12th we visited a place called the Tiger Temple. Basically it's a rescue centre for harmed or poached animals which was set up by a Buddist Monk. The story goes that one day a local found an injured boar and unsure of where to take it took it to the local Buddist temple. The temple took the boar in and car ... read more

Asia » Thailand » Western Thailand » Erawan NP

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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