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Traditional Thai ( Siamese) house depicted by Simon de la Loubere during his mission to Siam (now Thailand) between 1687-88 AD. The traditional Thai house ( Thai: เรือนไทย, RTGS : ruean thai, pronounced [rɯ̄a̯n tʰāj]; lit. 'Thai house') is a loose collection of vernacular architectural styles employed throughout the ...
Songkran is a Thai word, [ 7] derived from Sanskrit [ 8] संक्रान्ति saṅkrānti meaning 'to move', 'movement', [ 9]: 4 'the passing of' [ 10] or 'astrological passage'. [ 11]: 70 It derives from the movement of the sun from one position to another in the zodiac.
Map of Thailand. This is a list of airports in Thailand.There are 39 commercial service airports in Thailand, 10 of which are international airports. [1] The Department of Airports (DOA) managed 29 airports, while 7 airports are managed by Airports of Thailand (AOT), 3 airports are managed by Bangkok Airways (BA), and 1 airport is managed by the Royal Thai Navy (RTNV). [2]
The Nine Emperor Gods Festival (Min Nan Chinese: 九皇爺誕; Malay: Perayaan Sembilan Maharaja Dewa; Thai: เทศกาลกินเจ) or Vegetarian Festival or Jay Festival is a nine-day Taoist celebration beginning on the eve of the ninth lunar month of the Chinese calendar, celebrated primarily in Southeast Asian countries such as Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia and Southern ...
Typographical symbols and punctuation marks are marks and symbols used in typography with a variety of purposes such as to help with legibility and accessibility, or to identify special cases. This list gives those most commonly encountered with Latin script. For a far more comprehensive list of symbols and signs, see List of Unicode characters.
Spirit Cave ( Thai: ถ้ำผีแมน) is an archaeological site in Pang Mapha District, Mae Hong Son Province, northwestern Thailand. It was occupied from 9000 to 5500 BCE by Hoabinhian hunter-gatherers from North Vietnam. The site is at an elevation of 650 m. above sea level on a hillside overlooking the Salween River.
Na Di (Thai: นาดี, pronounced [nāː dīː]) is a district in the northeastern part of Prachinburi province, eastern Thailand. Geography [ edit ] Neighboring districts are (from the south clockwise): Kabin Buri , Prachantakham of Prachinburi Province; Wang Nam Khiao and Khon Buri of Nakhon Ratchasima province ; and Mueang Sa Kaeo of Sa ...
Christianity was first introduced to Thailand by European missionaries.By 2021, it represented 1.2% of the predominantly Buddhist national population. [1] Christians are numerically and organizationally concentrated in northern Thailand, where they make up an estimated 16% of the population in some lowland districts (e.g., Chomtong, Chiang Mai) and up to very high percentages in tribal ...