
Thursday, January 10, 2008
Wednesday, January 9, 2008
Wat Wang Wiwekaram

The temple situated near Mon Brige, approximately 225 kilometers away from Kanchanaburi town. This extensive temple on the southern outskirts of Sangklaburi edges on Khao Laem reservoir. The complex is constructed in an unusual mix of Thai, Indian, and Burmese Buddhist architectural styles, and the abbot “Luang Pho Uttama” is highly revered among local people, Thai, Karen, Mon, including tribal folk and Burmese.
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Tuesday, January 8, 2008
Wat Tham Suea
Welcome to Kanchanaburi

Kanchanaburi,which has mostly mpuntainous terrain,covers an area of approximately 19,483.2 square kilometers and is the third largest province in Thailand after Nakhon Ratchsima and Chiang Mai. Situated approximately 129 kilometers west of Bangkok, Kanchanaburi shares a boder with Myanmar to the west, Tak and Uthai Thani Provinces to the north, Suphan Buri and Nakhon Pathom Provinces to the east, and Ratchaburi Province to the south.
The Bridge over the River Kwae
The internationally famous bridge, as part of the Death Railway linking Thailand and Myanmar, During the Japanese occupation of Thailand in World War II, the Japanese Imperial Army brought the iron bridge from Java. It was then resembled by Allied Prisoners of War (POW) under Japanese supervision. The bridge was part of a strategic railway rote to Myanmar in which the Japanese aimed to secure supplies with which to conquer other western Asian coutries.
Read more : www.kanchanaburicity.com
Wat Pa Luangta Bua Yannasampanno (Tiger Temple)
Wat Pa Luangta Bua Yannasampanno (Tiger Temple)

Located in Tambon Singh, about 45 k.m. away from the city. The temple is well known by many reports of Western and Thai media, for its “Wildlife Rescue Project”. Due to the illegal hunting and wildlife trading, someone is taking of animals from the jungle to be kept as pets.
Read more : www.kanchanaburicity.com

Located in Tambon Singh, about 45 k.m. away from the city. The temple is well known by many reports of Western and Thai media, for its “Wildlife Rescue Project”. Due to the illegal hunting and wildlife trading, someone is taking of animals from the jungle to be kept as pets.
Read more : www.kanchanaburicity.com
Prasat Mueang Sing Historical Park

Prasat Mueang Sing Historical Park
Muang Singh town was built between 857 and 1157 when the Khmer Kingdom was still prosperous. It was later abandoned until the reign of King Rama I
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The Bridge over the River Kwae
The Bridge over the River Kwae

The internationally famous bridge, as part of the Death Railway linking Thailand and Myanmar, During the Japanese occupation of Thailand in World War II, the Japanese Imperial Army brought the iron bridge from Java. It was then resembled by Allied Prisoners of War (POW) under Japanese supervision. The bridge was part of a strategic railway rote to Myanmar in which the Japanese aimed to secure supplies with which to conquer other western Asian coutries.
Read more : www.kanchanaburicity.com
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