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Monks wandering around

Chiang Mai

August 19th 2009
Chiang Mai is a cute little town, surrounded on four sides by a moat and contains over 300 temples, known at Wats in Thailand. We found a wonderful little guest house called Nocky house for about 2 GBP a night, and spent our first day exploring town and all the Wats on offer! We saw a Monk graduation ceremony, if that's what you call it! There were some lovely little gardens around and some very o ... read more
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Thai Flag 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
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