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	Spartanburg SC \| GoUpstate.com \| Spartanburg Herald-Journal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Chiang Rai () is the most northern province (changwat) of Thailand.
		The average elevation of the province is 580 m.
		Chiang Rai became a province in 1910, after being part of the kingdom of Lannathai for centuries.
	www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Chiang_Rai_Province (345 words)

	Nakhon Sawan Province - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Nakhon Sawan (Thai นครสวรรค์) is one of the provinces (changwat) of Thailand.
		Neighboring Provinces are (from north clockwise) Kamphaeng Phet, Phichit, Phetchabun, Lop Buri, Sing Buri, Chai Nat, Uthai Thani and Tak.
		The province is subdivided in 13 districts (Amphoe) and 2 minor districts (King Amphoe).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nakhon_Sawan_province (189 words)

	Chiang Rai travel guide and hotels, Chiangrai Thailand
		Chiang Rai, which was founded in 1262 by King Meng Rai, was the first capital of the Lanna Thai Kingdom (Kingdom of a million rice fields), which was later conquered by Burma.
		It was not until 1786 that Chiang Rai became a Thai territory and was proclaimed a province during the reign of King Rama VI in 1910.
		Chiang Rai which tends to be a little more 'laid back' now competes with Chiang Mai as a tourist attraction and is fast becoming a popular escape for tourists wanting to get away from the troubles they left behind.
	www.thailand-guide.org /chiangrai (271 words)

	Chiang Rai travel information and local guide
		The provincial capital, Chiang Rai city, is approximately 785 km north of the nation’s capital, Bangkok.
		Chiang Rai province is bordered to the north by the neighbouring countries of Myanmar and Laos.
		Similar to Chiang Mai and because of its higher elevations, the climate in Chiang Rai province is generally somewhat cooler when compared to the rest of the country.
	www.yourrooms.com /thailand_hotels/chiang_rai/general_info.htm (627 words)

	Asia Times - News and analysis from throughout Southeast Asia
		CHIANG RAI, Thailand - Last year's free-trade agreement (FTA) between China and Thailand has provoked both hope and fear in northern Thailand's Chiang Rai province, feelings exacerbated by efforts to make road, river and rail routes between the two countries, via Laos and Myanmar, faster and more efficient.
		Exporting directly from Chiang Rai to China's Yunnan province would be cheaper and much quicker, and though officials such as Sermchai use every opportunity to promote new trade routes, for now the situation remains the same.
		Chiang Rai is earmarked for railways as well.
	www.atimes.com /atimes/Southeast_Asia/FD08Ae01.html (1197 words)

	E-MAGAZINE -- Tourism Authority of Thailand News Room - E-MAGAZINE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Thailand's northernmost province of Chiang Rai is encircled by mountain ranges that mark its boundary with Myanmar to the northwest, and Laos to the northeast.
		Chiang Khong, a small peaceful district of Chiang Rai province, is one of the popular gateways to Laos.
		Chiang Saen is a historic town on the banks of the Mekong River.
	www.tatnews.org /emagazine/detail.asp?id=1599 (1076 words)

	Lampang province - SmartyBrain Encyclopedia and Dictionary (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Lampang (Thai ลำปาง;) is one of the northern provinces (changwat) of Thailand.
		Neighboring provinces are (from north clockwise) Chiang Rai, Phayao, Phrae, Sukhothai, Tak, Lamphun and Chiang Mai.
		The province is subdivided in 13 districts (Amphoe).
	smartybrain.com /index.php/Lampang_province (290 words)

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	Baan Nai Sra Resort Chiang Khong, Chiang Rai Thailand
		Chiang Rai province covers some 11,678 square kilometres with a population of 1.23 million.The average elevation is 580 metres above sea level, Myanmar borders on the north, and Laos on the north and northeast.
		Chiang Rai was founded in 1262 by King Meng Rai and was the first capital of Lanna Thai (Kingdom of a Million Ricefields).
		North Chiang Rai and falls within the region known as the Golden Triangle, the area where the borders of Thailand, Myanmar and Laos converge.
	www.baannaisra.com /chiangrai.htm (722 words)

	Chiang Rai Info (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Chiang Rai, Thailand's most northern province, is almost 800 km from Bangkok.
		The city of Chiang Rai was founded in 1262 by King Mengrai, who later moved the capital of his Lanna Kingdom from Chiang Saen to Chiang Rai.
		It was the capital for a brief time before threats of invasion led to the laying of the foundations of Chiang Mai, which would eventually replace Chiang Rai as the capital of the Lanna Kingdom.
	www.traveller2000.com /province/chiangrai (1522 words)

	Chiang Rai Attractions - Top Sightseeing and things to see
		Rising 2,000 meters above sea level, it is regarded as the holiest sanctuary by the residents of Chiang Rai and nearby provinces.
		It was founded by King Mengrai before Chiang Rai and is historically important because a distinctive style of Buddhist sculpture evolved there during the late thirteenth century.
		Chiang Saen was burnt to the ground in the 1700's when Thai forces finally drove out the Burmese, who had ruled there since 1558.
	www.yourrooms.com /thailand_hotels/chiang_rai/attractions.htm (763 words)

	Chiang Rai Province - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Chiang Rai (Thai เชียงราย) is the most northern province (changwat) of Thailand.
		It remembers that Chiang Rai was founded by King Mengrai, according to the legend because his elephant liked the place.
		Province page from the Tourist Authority of Thailand
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chiang_Rai_Province (290 words)

	Northern Region Attractions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Chiang Rai city is the capital of Chiang Rai Province, Thailand's most northern province, about 785km (491mi) from Bangkok and at an average elevation of 580m (1,900ft) above sea level.
		It was proclaimed a province during the reign of King Rama VI in 1910.
		Chiang Rai is famous for its tasty lychees and the Golden Triangle in Chiang Saen district where the borders of Thailand, Laos and Burma converge.
	www.gwu.edu /~acg/tnorth2.htm (194 words)

	Events in Chiang Rai — Mekong Challenge 2004 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Tourism Authority of Thailand in collaboration with Chiang Khong District of Chiang Rai Province, Mekong Bike Club and Travel in Chiang Khong Province Club are organizing the 3rd mountain bike challenge that took in Thailand, China and Laos from October 23 - November 2.
		The northernmost province of Thailand, Chiang Rai is situated on the Kok River basin 416 meters above sea level.
		The province is rich in tourism resources in term of natural attractions and antiquities, evidence of its past civilization.
	www.dusit.com /hotel/dic/event/event0139/print (236 words)

	Destination Guide : General Information in Chiang Rai
		Today, Chiang Rai is a travelers paradise endowed with abundant natural tourist attractions and antiquities; the province itself is evidence of past civilization.
		For those interested in the natural side of Chiang Rai, jungle trekking is recommended along various trails.
		Chiang Rai which tends to be a little more 'laid back' now competes with Chiang Mai as a tourist attraction and is fast becoming a popular escape for tourists wanting to get away from the troubles they left behind.
	www.tourismthailand.org /destinationguide/list.aspx?provinceid=45 (234 words)

	SOS Children's Villages: Chiang Rai
		The city of Chiang Rai is the capital of Chiang Rai province in Northern Thailand.
		The province, which borders Myanmar (Burma) and Laos, is one of the poorest parts of Thailand.
		SOS Children's Village Chiang Rai is located on the main road from Bangkok to the North (highway number one) at a distance of about 12 km from Chiang Rai International Airport.
	www.sos-childrensvillages.org /html/chiang_rai.html (785 words)

	THE SIAM SOCIETY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Chiang Rai was founded in 1262 by King Mengrai as the capital of the Lan Na Kingdom before the king moved his court to Chiang Mai in 1296.
		Chiang Rai, Thailand’s furthest northern provinces, is about 785 kms from Bangkok and 580 meters above sea level.
		There are several ruins, temples and art objects within the old city of Chiang Saen in Chiang Saen district, lying 60 kms to the north, up to the Mekong River.
	www.siam-society.org /event/studydetail.asp?id=48 (429 words)

	Chiang Rai International Airport - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Chiang Rai International Airport is located in Chiang Rai in the north of Thailand.
		The airport is located about 8 kilometers from the city center.
		Although it's name is Chiang Rai International Airport, it is yet to service any international carriers.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chiang_Rai_International_Airport (136 words)

	Chiang Rai International Airport (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Location of Chiang Rai International Airport make it be another eminent international airport in the northern of Thailand.
		Moreover, facilities for tourism is so perfect and Chiang Rai province itself shares the border with neighbouring country which is in the economic quadrangle.
		Phaholyotin Road is the main road connecting downtown and Chiang Rai International Airport.
	www.airportthai.co.th /airportnew/chrai/html/gen_info1.html (213 words)

	Chiang Rai Province in Northern Thailand
		The statue had been moved by various state rulers to be placed in their respective capitals as a symbol of dominance, including Lampang, Chiang Rai and Vientiane before finally being enshrined in Bangkok's Wat Phra Kaeo during the reign of King Rama l of the Rattanakosin Period.
		Chiang Khong is noted as the place where Pla Buk, the giant catfish, are caught.
		Chiang Rai is rich in handcrafted items such as hand-woven cotton materials, dresses and hilltribe silver ornaments, as well as wood-carving products.
	www.thaistudents.com /guidebook/provinces/chian_rai.html (2611 words)

	Travel in Thailand & Yunnan
		Chiang Mai, Thailand's northern capital, was founded in the 11th century and lies in a lush, fertile valley some 750km north of Bangkok.
		Chiang Rai is the capital of Thailand's most northern province and a good base to visit the "Golden Triangle".
		Chiang Khan is a pleasant town of old wooden houses, with a number of unusual temples.
	www.travelarc.com /thailandtravel.html (6240 words)

	CHIANG RAI , THAILAND - accommodation and information. Chiangrai. Travel guide / North Thailand/ hotels and resorts
		Chiang Rai province covers some 11,678 square kilometers with a population of 1.23 million.
		The average elevation is 580 meters above sea level, Myanmar borders on the north, and Laos on the north and northeast.
		Chiang Rai was founded in 1262 by King Meng Rai and was the first capital of Lanna Thai (Kingdom of a Million Rice fields).
	chiangrai.sawadee.com (259 words)

	Chiang Rai Province - Definition, explanation
		Neighboring provinces are (from east clockwise) Phayao, Lampang and Chiang Mai.
		The seal of the province shows a white elephant, the royal symbol.
		The provincial tree is the Tree Jasmine (Radermachera ignea), and the provincial flower is the Orange Trumpet (Pyrostegia venusta).
	www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/c/ch/chiang_rai_province.php (343 words)

	20 Chiang Rai Hotels, Read Guest Reviews & Compare Prices.
		The Lanna Thai capital, now Chiang Saen distict of Chiang Rai, was later changed over to Chiang Mai.
		Being of the same Thai race, the Chiang Rai people joined up with the central Thai kingdom in the south in 1786, and Chiang Rai became a full Thai province in 1910.
		Laluna Hotel and Resort is nestled in a beautiful garden amid a prime location of Chiang Rai, serves you with the 79 modern Thai style houses that are fully Equipped with international standard amenities.
	www.hotelschiangrai.com (844 words)

	Chiang Rai Province in Thailand Pictures and Tourist
		Chiang Rai Neighbouring Provinces: Burma to the north, Laos to the east, Phayao to the south east, Chiang Mai to the west, Lampang to the south.
		Home Provinces North Chiang Rai Chiang Rai Province The northernmost province of Thailand, Chiang Rai is situated on the Kok River basin 416 metres...
		Chiang Rai Province in Thailand Pictures and Tourist - Chiang Rai Neighbouring Provinces: Burma to the north, Laos to the east, Phayao to the south east, Chiang Mai to the west, Lampang to the south.
	www.thaipro.com /z1018b/860_thailand.html (436 words)

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