April 23rd, 2008
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The Damnoen Saduak Floating Market is located at Damnoen Saduak District, Ratchaburi Province ,Thailand.
About 105 kms from Bangkok. According to history around 1866 King Rama IV ordered that a 32 kms long canal be dug at Damnoen Saduak. This canal would connect the Mae Khong River with the Tacheen River.
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April 21st, 2008
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The Grand Palace is a complex of buildings in Bangkok, Thailand. It served as the official residence of the king of Thailand from the 18th century to the mid-20th century. After the death of King Ananda Mahidol in the Baromphiman Palace, King Bhumibol moved the official royal residence to Chitralada Palace. Construction of the palace complex began in 1782, during the reign of Rama I.
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April 20th, 2008
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Ko Chang, or “elephant island” is the second largest island of Thailand after Phuket and part of the Mu Ko Chang National Park. Close to the Cambodian border, its kilometre-long beaches, waterfalls, unique mangrove forests and well-preserved coral reefs are major attractions. Tropical rain forest covers around 75% of the total area and is considered one of the best preserved in the whole of South-east Asia.
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