KRABI , THAILAND

Krabi province in Thailand is divided into eight districts : Amphoe Muang (Krabi Town), Khao Panom, Khlong Thom, Plai Phraya, Ko Lanta, Ao Luk, and Lam Thap and, Nhua Khlong.

Krabi town is very close to the river mouth that opens to the great Andaman Sea. Krabi river flows about 5 km through the town and opens into the Andaman sea at Tambon Pak Nam. Quite a few other rivulets originating from the mountain ranges in the province , Kao Panom Benja ; the Klong Pakasai, Klong Krabi Yai and Klong Krabi Noy, also joins the sea at this area.

Thailand :: Krabi :: Mu Ko Hong

Mu Ko Hong is a group of limestone islands with fine beaches and coral reefs in both deep and shallow water levels. It takes about 1 hour by boat from Ao Nang. A canoe trip to Ko Hong organised by some agents at Ao Nang is a popular activity among tourists.

Thailand :: Krabi :: Had Noppharat Thara - Mu Ko Phi Phi National Park

The Royal forest department had surveyed and established the 75 million-year shell cemetery (Susan Hoi), Noppharat Thara - Mu Ko Phi Phi and near-by islands in Nong Thale sub district, Ao Nang sub district, SaiThai sub district and Pak Nam sub district of Amphoe Muang Krabi, 243,725 rais, as the 47th National Park of Thailand so called "Had Noppharat Thara-Mu Ko Phi Phi National Park". There after, it had been expanded to cover the shell cemetery and near-by islands, 12.68 Rais., to have totally area of 243,737 rais. After that the area of Nong Thale sub district, Amphoe Muang Krabi, Krabi province which is the area of the Royal Thai Navy and the Royal Palace area has been excluded from this national park and left only 242,437 rais.

Thailand :: Samui :: Angthong Marine National park

This comprises some 40 islands about two hours by boat northwest of Ko Samui. The park covers 250 square kilometres, of which approximately one fifth is land mass. Most islands comprise limestone masses reaching height of up to 400 metres, and fringed by beaches and rain forest. An emerald saltwater lake known as Thale Nai (Inland Sea) is the park's major scenic attraction, and entails a mildly strenuous climb. The resultant views are well worth the effort. An extensive span of coral reef and a huge rock arch offer scenic fascination.

Thailand :: Krabi :: Phi Phi Island

Admired throughout the world for its natural beauty, Phi Phi Island rivals Phuket as the most precious pearl in Southeast Asia. Turquoise wave, palm-fringed beaches and dazzling white sand are the visible magnificence, but the underwater world of Phi Phi is also unequalled in term of biological diversity and sheer spectacle. Phi Phi consists of two islands: the craggy, uninhabited Phi Phi Le, and the pristine Phi Phi Don. It is usually the latter we mean when we speak of Phi Phi Island. Phi Phi Don looks like a barbell with two limestone mountains joined by a narrow strip of land, creating two adjoining curving beaches. Phi Phi Le famed for the prehistoric paintings to be seen the the so-called "Viking Cave".

“Seven amazing wonders of Thailand”.

The amazing Thailand drives you to the fascinating travelling forms of itself through the seven travel themes known as the “seven amazing wonders of Thailand”. The wonders will let you experience the country through its Thainess, Nature, Treasure, Beaches, Trendy, Festivities and Health & Wellness combined with the smiles of Thai people.

http://www.tourismthailand.org

ปราสาทสัจธรรม พัทยา, The Sanctuary of Truth

The Sanctuary of Truth is a gigantic wooden construction whichcovers the area of more than two rais. The top point of the buildingis about 105 meters high. It was constructed to withstand the wind and sunshine on the seashore at Rachvate Cape, Tumbon Naklea, Amphur Banglamung, Chon Buri Province.

The building was constructed according to ancient Thai ingenuityand every square inch of the building is covered with wooden carve sculpture. The purposes of decoration with wooden carve sculptures are to use art and culture as the reflection of Ancient Vision of Earth, Ancient Knowledge, and Eastern Philosophy. With in this complex, visitors will understand Ancient Life, Human Responsibility, Basic Thought, Cycle of living, Life Relationship with Universe and Common Goal of Life toward Utopia

http://www.sanctuaryoftruth.com