Temples

Lampang

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July 13th 2006
After Chris said her good-byes, and we wished her well on her merry way back to SA, we decided to see a little more of the North of Thialand. Just South of Chiang Mai you find a great little town called Lampang. We decided to head down for a night or two to take in the sights - meaning temples - as well as visit the local elephant sanctuary. It was a great way to waste a bit of time before we cro ... read more

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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