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 Tak province Info - Bored Net - Boredom   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
The historic name of Tak was Muang Rahang, and it was built even before the Sukhothai period and formed the main fortress on the western front.
King Taksin was vice-governor of Tak before the Ayutthaya kingdom fell during the war with Burma.
King Naresuan is shown pouring consecrated water on the ground, a symbolic act to declare independence.
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 King Amphoe Mueang Yang Biography on DanceAge
Mueang Yang (Thai: เมืองยาง) is a minor district (King Amphoe) in the norteastern part of Nakhon Ratchasima Province, northeastern Thailand.
The area of Mueang Yang was separated from Chum Phuang district and made a minor district (King Amphoe) on April 1st, 1995.
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Ban Mai Chaiyaphot, Phutthaisong and Khu Mueang of Buriram Province, Lam Thamenchai, Chum Phuang and Prathai of Nakhon Ratchasima Province.
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 Lopburi Attractions: Information and travel guide, Thailand
It was not until the reign of King Rama IV during the Ratanakosin era, that the Palace was restored and renamed Narai Ratchaniwet.
Serving as the King’s private audience hall, the building featured Thai-style architecture of which it is currently possible to see only the remains of wall sections with visible decorative motifs at the doors and windows.
During the reign of King Narai, the shrine was converted into a Buddhist temple when a brick viharn located to the east which houses a grand U-Thong-Ayutthaya style Buddha image was probably built.
www.thailand-guide.org /thailand/lopburi/amphoe-muang.htm   (2071 words)

  
 Cha am Travel Information
After a royal palace was built near Hua Hin in the reign of King Rama VI, the land was occupied by the royal family and the elite.
It was built under the royal command of King Rama VI in the year 1923, with the materials from the demolished Hat Chao Samran Palace.
King Rama V commanded it built as a rainy season palace in 1916.
www.asiatravel.com /chaam_info/intro.html   (1024 words)

  
 MorningThai.com - Holiday Ideas
This 50 meter reclining Buddha is housed in Wat Khun Inthapramun, Amphoe Pho Thong, and 11 kms from the township.
Amphoe Pho Thong is famed for the beautiful craftsmanship in inventing the wicker-ware items of special Dok Phikun design which are usually bought by the tourist as souvenirs.
This village is located in the vicinity of Amphoe Pa Mok and accessible by the road passing the Municipality Office which is parallel to the Yang Mani Irrigation Canal, after which one enters the village situated on the bank of the Chao Phraya River.
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 Destination Guide : Attractions in Ang Thong
Later in the reign of King Rama IV, this temple was noted when Somdet Phra Phutthachan (To Phromrangsi) a revered monk of Wat Rakhangkhositaram in Thonburi constructed a large seated Buddha image in the posture of meditation made of white plaster.
In the reign of King Rama V, His Majesty the King went to worship the image and had Wat Chaiyo renovated in 1887 but the vibration from ramming piles of the wihan caused the large Buddha image to collapse.
It is 12 kilometers from Amphoe Mueang Ang Thong.
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 Ang Thong Attractions Thailand Travel Guide by Siamhotel.net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
King Thai Sa controlled this removal and invited the Buddha image to enshrine in the new wihan in Wat Talad, 168 meters away from the river.
King Rama V surmised that this residence might have been constructed in the reign of King Borommakot as his residence during his frequent visits to this area, in parallel to King Prasatthong who constructed his residence in Bang Pa-In.
King Borommakot in 1753, King Rama V in 1878 and 1908.
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 Phuket attractions : Amphoe Thalang
The beach, however, is not suitable for swimming as it has a steep sloping beach and the weather fluctuates during the southwest monsoon.
Formerly known as Nai Yang National Park, it was declared a National Park on 13 July 1981.
This monument was established by local residents in 1966 to honor the heroic deeds of Thao Thepkasattri and Thao Srisunthorn.
www.phuket-travel-guide.com /amphoe-thalang-phuket.htm   (1316 words)

  
 Uthai Thani Travel Information : Thailand Hotels
South borders Amphoe Wat Sing and Amphoe Han Kha of Chai Nat and Amphoe Doem Bang Nang Buat of Suphan Buri.
East borders Amphoe Phayuha Khiri of Nakhon Sawan and Amphoe Manorom of Chai Nat.
West borders Amphoe Um Phang of Tak and Amphoe Sangkhla Buri and Amphoe Si Sawat of Kanchanaburi.
www.thailandtravel.cc /des_uthai_thani.asp   (432 words)

  
 MorningThai.com - Holiday Ideas
King Taskin was born in the year 1734 and passed away in 1782 at the age of 48.
Amphoe Mae Sot This district is located on the Thai border area westernmost of Changwat Tak, 86 kms.
Amphoe Mae Ramat is a border district adjoining Myanmar, 120 kllometers away from the provincial city.
www.morningthai.com /north/tak.htm   (1687 words)

  
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Built in the reign of King Rama VI, the station is one of Thailand's oldest railway stations.
The room was relocated from Sanam Chan Palace in Nakhon Pathom Province during the reign of King Rama VI.
In 1968 the King made a trip to Wa Ko to witness an eclipse of the sun after his astronomical forecast.
www.thaitravelmagazine.com /prachuapkhirikhan_attractions.html   (1925 words)

  
 Phuket - The real meaning from Timesharetalk wikipedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
The Sirinat National Park on the northwestern coast was established in 1981 and protects an area of 90 km˛ (68 km˛ marine area), including the Nai Yang beach where sea turtles lay their eggs.
During the reign of King Chulalongkorn (Rama V), Phuket became the administrative center of the tin-producing southern provinces.
Phuket is divided into 3 districts (Amphoe), which are further subdivided into 17 communes (tambon) and 103 villages (muban).
www.timesharetalk.co.uk /wiki.asp?k=Phuket   (1107 words)

  
 Thailand Hotel and Resort   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Founded by King Mengrai the Great as the capital of the Lanna Thai kingdom by merging the various city-states in the region in 1296.
Areas along the river bank at present-day Mueang district used to host several ancient towns which had played a major role as strategic front-line frontiers since Sukhothai was the kingdom's capital down through the times of Ayutthaya and early Rattanakosin (Bangkok) eras.
As a result, King Rama V elevated its status into a province and re-named it Uttradit, literally the Port of the North.
www.2stay.net /info/northern_thailand.htm   (2169 words)

  
 Phetchaburi Information : : Tourism Authority of Thailand   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
The evidence clearly shows that during Sukhothai and Ayutthaya Periods, Phetchaburi was and important city in the West, a fortified frontier of the Ayutthaya Kingdom against the Burmese.
The three Kings of the Rattanakosin Period, King Rama the Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth found their retreats here.
Phetchaburi is divided into 8 districts (Amphoes): Muang Phetchaburi, Ban Laem, Ban Lat, Cha-am, Kaeng Krachan, Khao Yoi, Nong Ya Plong and Tha Yang.
www.ehotelbooking.com /phetchaburi/general_info.html   (302 words)

  
 King Amphoe Lam Thamenchai - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planet03.csc.ncsu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Lam Thamenchai (Thai: ลำทะเมนชัย) is a minor district (King Amphoe) of Nakhon Ratchasima Province, northeastern Thailand.
Neighboring districts are (from the east clockwise) Khu Mueang and Lam Plai Mat of Buriram Province, Chum Phuang and Mueang Yang of Nakhon Ratchasima Province.
Thepharak - Mueang Yang - Phra Thong Kham -
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 Amphoe Pak Thong Chai - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
King Taksin the Great changed the name of the city to be Pak Thong Chai and arranged this area for Lao people from Vientiane kingdom.
King Chulalongkorn (Rama V) changed the city status to a district (Amphoe) in 1908 as part of the thesaphiban administrattive reforms.
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Sung Noen, Mueang Nakhon Ratchasima, Chok Chai, Khon Buri and Wang Nam Khiao.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Amphoe_Pak_Thong_Chai   (348 words)

  
 Thailand
The king has little direct power under the constitution but is the anointed protector of Thai Buddhism and a symbol of national identity and unity.
The head of government is the Prime Minister, who is appointed by the king from among the members of the lower house of parliament, usually the leader of the party that can organise a majority coalition government.
The name of each capital city (เมือง, mueang) is the same as that of the province: for example, the capital of Chiang Mai province (changwat Chiang Mai) is amphoe Mueang Chiang Mai.
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 Roi Et province (via CobWeb/3.1 planet03.csc.ncsu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
In the north of the province are the hills of the Phu-phan mountain range, with the Yang river as the major river.
King Taksin moved the city to its present site, then called Saket Nakhon.
The province is subdivided into 17 districts (''Amphoe) and 3 minor districts (King Amphoe'').
roi-et-province.kiwiki.homeip.net.cob-web.org:8888   (355 words)

  
 www.thaitravelpool.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
The Bhumibol Dam (named after king Bhumibol Adulyadej, the old name was Yanhee Dam) stops the river Ping, one of the two sources of the Chao Phraya river.
The historic name of Tak was Mueang Rahang, and it was built even before the Sukhothai period and formed the main fortress on the western front.
The province is subdivided in 8 districts (Amphoe) and one minor district (King Amphoe).
www.thaitravelpool.com /en/provinces/tak.php   (462 words)

  
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In the central, there are plains and hills, with Amphoe Watthana Nakhon as the highest area when compared to the other Amphoe Muang in the west, and Amphoe Aranyaprathet in the east.
Covering the area in Amphoe Muang, Amphoe Wattana Nakhon, Amphoe Ta Phraya of Sa Kaeo and Amphoe Na Di of Prachin Buri, the Park occupies an area of 844 square kilometers or 527,500 Rai.
It was built in 1925 during the reign of King Rama VI.
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 Sisaket province (via CobWeb/3.1 planet03.csc.ncsu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
During the reign of King Chulalongkorn (Rama V).
In 1938 the povincial capital was moved to Amphur Sisaket and the Province was renamed Sisaket.
The province is subdivided into 20 districts (''Amphoe) and 2 minor districts (King Amphoe'').
sisaket-province.kiwiki.homeip.net.cob-web.org:8888   (418 words)

  
 Ubon Ratchathani province (via CobWeb/3.1 planet03.csc.ncsu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
The area was part of the Khmer Empire, until King Ramathibodi of Ayutthaya defeated it and made it part of his kingdom.
This was accomplished in 1786 with the founding of Ubon Ratchathani by Thao Khamphong, and in 1792 it became a province.
The province is subdivided into 20 districts (''Amphoe) and 5 minor districts (King Amphoe'').
ubon-ratchathani-province.kiwiki.homeip.net.cob-web.org:8888   (582 words)

  
 Tak Festival, Attraction, Photos Gallery, Travel, Tour   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
The pagoda was built by King Ramkhamhaeng the Great to mark his victory in the hand to hand combat on the elephants back against King Khun Sam Chon, the ruler of Muang Chot (currently Amphoe Mae Sot).
The temple is situated on the Mae Sot-Mae Ramat-Tha Song Yang route at Km.
The Shrine was established in 1947 to honor King Taksin the Great who, as a designated ruler of Tak, successfully defeated the Burmese invasion of the Kingdom of Ayutthaya.
www.thaitravelmagazine.com /tak_attractions.html   (3532 words)

  
 Phetchaburi Hotels Thailand, Online Hotel Reservation Phetchaburi Weather, Maps & Travel Guide - Fargo Travel
The image was found at the mouth of the Mae Klong River in Samut Songkhram by the villagers of Ban Laem, who migrated from Ban Laem to Samut Songkhram during the fall of Ayutthaya.
It was built under the royal command of King Rama Vl in the year 1923, with the materials from the demolished Hat Chao Samran Palace.
During the reign of King Rama IV, it served as the king’s out-of-town palace.
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 Nakhon Phanom province (via CobWeb/3.1 planet03.csc.ncsu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
The province is located at the valley of the river Mekong.
The name Nakhon Phanom, meaning city of mountains, was given to the city by King Rama I. The area was long settled by Lao people and belonged to the Lan Xang kingdom.
Map of Amphoe The province is subdivided into 11 districts (''Amphoe) and one minor districts (King Amphoe'').
nakhon-phanom-province.kiwiki.homeip.net.cob-web.org:8888   (194 words)

  
 Bangkok Hotels, Thailand Hotels and Resorts Reservation, Thai Hotels, Thai Resorts, Hotel Thailand Direcotory, Thailand ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
King Mongkut renovated the old pagoda, which was there before, by making it bigger and later some Buddha relics were enshrined here.
Wat Phrakaewnoi It was situated on the eastern peak of the hill, and was constructed traditionally s the temple in the palace precinct, similar to Wat Phrakaew of the Grand Palace in Bangkok.
The design is in the pattern of King Mongkut's emblem, Phichai Mongkut or the conquering crown.
www.thaihotelandresort.com /provincesinfo/central/phetburi/chaam.html   (1504 words)

  
 Uthaithani, Background, general information, Central of Thailand, Hotels and Resorts Reservation Online
Life revolving around the river eventually grew from a community into the major province that it is today.
The most striking indication of the bond between the plople and the river since the old days is that in 1906, when King Rama V visited northern provinces and stayed in Sakae Krang village, the monk Phra Khru Uthai Tham Nithet (Chan) built 2 twin rafts to receive the king.
Amphoe Phayuha Khiri, Amphoe Krok Phra and Amphoe Lat Yao of Nakhon Sawan.
www.thai-tour.com /eng/uthaithani/introduction.html   (385 words)

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