They Royal Palace

My Family is in Thailand

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May 18th 2006
We spent 3 days in Bangkok. Bangkok was great. We stayed on the river at the Millenium Hilton. We got a boat tour of some of the most famous places in Thailand including the Grand Royal Palace and Wat Pho. You may remember that a Wat is a Buddhist Temple in Thailand. Wat Pho is the location of the biggest Buddha statue in the country. He’s really big! He’s lying on his right side looking very ... read more

Asia » Thailand » Central Thailand » Bangkok

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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