Thailand

THAILAND.

Bangkok.: THAILAND.:

Another "Greetings from" card for my collection...trying to get as many of these as possible posted from country of origin.. Thank you so much mint for our swap cards.
.Posted Bangkok 26 September : Arrived Sydney 13 October : Traveled 17 days. Thanks again Mint..

THAILAND.:  located in South East Asia.  has over 5200 POSTCROSSING members.
AREA.: Thailand covers an area of 513,120 KM2. with a POPULATION of  66,720,153
CAPITAL CITY is Bangkok and is known as "The Land of Smiles."
NAME.:  and The official name of Thailand is the Kingdom of Thailand and it was formerly known as Siam.
Wildlife: There are only 2,000 elephants left in the wild in Thailand now..
GOLDEN BUDDAH: The Golden Buddah is the worlds largest solid gold statue with a weight of 5.5 tons and is located in The Temple of Wat Traimit in Bangkok.
 FAMOUS THAI PEOPLE.:Thongchai Jaidee , PongsaklekWonjongkam , ParadornSrichaphan ,
  Bhumibol Adulyadej ( Rama IX ).
 SPORT.: Muay Thai & Takraw."Thai Boxing" the form of kick boxing and" Takraw"kick volleyball are Thailands National Sports.
CATS.: Siamese cats originated in Thailand where they are called "Wichian Mat" meaning Moon Diamond.
MOUNTAIN.: Doi Inthanon.is the highest point in Thailand at 2565 Meters.