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Royal expeditions in Bangkok

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November 29th 2016
This afternoon visited a new museum, the royal barges museum. On trip advisor the comments suggest it is difficult to find from the ferry terminal 12. I had an idea of the general direction and I found the sign posting quite easy to follow. It is an interesting walk through a residential area criss crossed by canals. Lots of the houses had pot plants outside which were well tended. Motorbikes rat ... read more

Asia » Thailand

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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