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In 1957, pillagers uncovered the
country’s richest treasure trove: a hoard of gold objects interred in the
crypt More... |
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A craft that probably developed in Ayutthaya as early as the mid-14th century, and which the Thais practice in a distinctive style More... |
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Lampang is a noted center for the production of blue and white pottery. More... |
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Sa paper is made from Sa bark which is soft wood. More... |
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This artistic quality is evident in the charming "palace dolls," More... |
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These masks-Khon in Thai-were of great importance in establishing the character, and became and art form in their own right. More... |
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Thailand's fame as a silk producer is,
perhaps surprisingly, a very recent phenomenon. More... |
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| Thai Art and Culture |
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Thailand is blessed not only with a wide selection of delectable fruits but also with some of the best varieties to be found in Southeast Asia. More... |
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Thai food, like Thai culture, is product of various influences, blended to from one distinctive cuisine. More... |
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The basic Thai house of the past, rarely seen today, More... |
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