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Cities in Thailand |
Deep into the heart of Southeast Asia, Thailand is the natural gateway to Myanmar, Southern China, and Indochina. This country with its natural beauty, rich history, soothing climate and renowned hospitality always draw the holiday makers. Besides the capital city Bangkok, there are many prosperous Cities in Thailand where you can enjoy your escape in a delightful way. The natural diversities at different parts of this country will make your Thailand Tours fascinating and amazing.
Thailand is divided into 76 provinces and these are further subdivided into district, sub-district and villages. The major Thailand Cities are some of the thriving and the liveliest cities in the world. This Cities in Thailand with their picturesque coastline and modern day facilities tempt all types of travelers.
The Central and Eastern Thailand is the heart of Thailand and this region is divided into 26 provinces. With many cities of archaeological and cultural importance, the Northern part of Thailand is divided into 17 provinces. The Northeast part of Thailand is stretched from the Mekong River to the Dong Rek mountain ranges and covers the one third portion of the whole country. There are 19 provinces in this region. The Southern Thailand which starts from Chumphon to the Malaysian border contains 14 provinces.
If you note down the main Cities in Thailand, they are:
- Bangkok
- Chiang Mai
- Chiang Rai
- Phitsanulok
- Phuket
- Hat Yai
- Pattaya
- Ubon Ratchathani
As most of these major Thailand Cities has international airports and a number of different categories of hotels, the global tourists find no problem to stay in these cities while they are in Thailand Tours. Stay at any of the hotel of your choice and then explore the Tourist Attractions in Thailand found in these Cities in Thailand.
Bangkok is the capital of this country and totally packed with a number of temples, historical sites, museums, restaurants and nightclubs. Some of the sight seeing spots in Bangkok are- Lumphini Park, the Vimanmek Teak Museum, Damnoen Saduak and the most famous Buddhist temples. The second largest city is Chiang Mai which has many tourist attractions, shopping malls and many ancient Buddhist temples. If you want to purchase some hill-tribe handicrafts as a souvenir then go to "Thai Tribal Crafts".
Phitsanulok is another well known city to the tourists. Settled on the edge of the Non River this city is a good place to base yourself for Thailand Tours. Manage your time to visit Phu Hin Rong Kla National Park, Folk Museum, Wat Phra Si Ratana Mahathat.
If you are guided by adrenalin rush then go to Phuket where you can enjoy scuba diving, hiking. The main reason for visiting this place is its wonderful beaches and tasty sea food. You must visit Krabi which is a beach town whose islands and unique rock formations are the major attractions.
The Hollywood Boulevard of Thailand is Pattaya where the global tourists come for diving, snorkeling, water-skiing and windsurfing. Being lured by the spectacular beauty of this city, you may like to extend your holidays. The political, commercial, agricultural center of Thailand is Ubon Ratchathani. The Buddhist temples and the National Museum are the highlights of this city.
The Cities in Thailand are packed with numerous places of interest and spectacular sights. Come and unwind the hidden beauty of these places.
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