Plenty of wats

In Chiang Mai you'll find another temple on every corner of the street.

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November 29th 2006
Returning from our exhausting jungle trek, we headed north for Chiang Mai. This is the second biggest city of Thailand, but compared to Bangkok it really feels like an oasis. We had to arrange and wait for our Vietnam visa, so we stayed for almost a week in this typical back packer city. Since Chiang Mai is a bit the religious capital of Thailand, there is a huge amount of Wats (temples) to see. O ... 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

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