Blue Guide Thailand '97

Book Description
This new Blue Guide will prove indispensable in helping the visitor to discover Thailand's rich culture. It provides detailed coverage of the art and architecture of the whole country, taking the traveler from the famous monuments and museums of Bangkok and Chiang Mai to small village temples and the major Khmer ruins of the northeast. The forests and mountains of the north, the beautiful islands of the south, and the national parks are thoroughly explored.


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the most comprehensive guide to Thailand, indispensable to travellers wishing to discover the country's rich history and culture. detailed coverage of art and architecture, including the famous monuments of Bangkok and Chiang Mai, the Khmer ruins of the northeast, the distinctive religious architecture and sculpture of the Mon people, and the naive wall paintings and intricate wood carvings of small village temples. the guide also covers the forests and mountains of the north, the astonishingly beautiful islands of the south and the country's many national parks. authoritative background articles on Thailand's history, religions, and the arts.


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