Facts about Thailand you hadn’t known before

Located in south East Asia, Thailand is one of the most visited destinations in the entire world. The fabulous destinations share its boundaries with Burma, Laos, Cambodia and Malaysia. Spread over an area of 513,000 sq km, the state has an amazing 3,000 km long coastline that entices beach lovers and natural lovers from all over the world. It is also one of the friendliest countries all over the world that boasts great beauty & charm, great culture, century’s old customs and traditions, and much more. Well! Each one of us know about these facts about Thailand, but we bring forth you some great information and facts from the Thai travel guide that will make you want explore this destination once again. So, we bring forth you some of the amazing facts about Thailand.


·        For instance, do you know that the ceremonial name of Thailand in Thai is “Krungthepmahanakhon Amonrattanakosin Mahintharayutthaya Mahadilokphop Noppharatratchathaniburirom Udomratchaniwetmahasathan Amonphimanawatansathit Sakkathattiyawitsanukamprasit”, which makes it the destination with the largest name in the World Guinness record?

·       Thailand is one of the 13th friendliest countries in the world, as stated by the World Economic Forum. Now, you knew what makes travelers to fall in love with the Thai culture and its people.

·        Thailand celebrates the most unusual festivals, the Monkey Buffet, which takes place annually in front of the Pra Prang Sam Yot temple (Lopburi province). The festival is a feast for monkeys, who are presented with the most scrumptious delicacies like grilled sausage, fresh fruit, ice cream and other treats to over 600 monkeys. It is said that this festival is a thank you to the creatures that inhabit the village and turn in numerous visitors each year.

·        Do you really know that Thailand is home to the world’s ninth tallest statue, The Great Buddha of Thailand? The 92 m high, and is 63 m wide statue is located in the Wat Muang Monastery.

·        The people of Thailand truly respect the Royal family and it is strictly against the law to criticize the monarchy.

·        Thailand is the only country in South East Asia that hasn’t been colonized by the Europeans.

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  1. Angelo Mathews9 August 2015 at 01:28

    Hi vishnu. Thailand is one of the beautiful places to visit for honeymoon and for having great tourism. This is really such a great place to visit. Thank you for sharing this great story about Thailand.

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  2. Ganesh Kumar16 October 2015 at 04:52

    Most beautiful and cool places to visit to best tourism. Thank you for sharing.
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