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  2. Chiang Mai - Wikipedia

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    Chiang Mai is the largest city in northern Thailand, the capital of Chiang Mai province and the second largest city in Thailand. It is 700 km (435 mi) north of Bangkok in a mountainous region called the Thai highlands and has a population of 1.2 million people as of 2022, which is more than 66 percent of the total population of Chiang Mai province (1.8 million).

  3. Chiang Mai city guide: Where to stay, eat drink and shop in ...

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    Chiang Mai has a burgeoning plant-based scene and one of the first who led the way is long-standing favourite Vegan Heaven. Owner Nan offers a lengthy menu of western and Thai dishes, which ...

  4. List of World Heritage Sites in Thailand - Wikipedia

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    Chiang Mai was founded in 1296 as a capital of the Lanna Kingdom. Even though the area was taken over by the Burmese Toungoo dynasty in the 16th century and incorporated into Thailand in the 20th century, people of the Lanna civilization still preserve their cultural practices. The nomination covers the city of Chiang Mai and the surrounding ...

  5. Golden Triangle (Southeast Asia) - Wikipedia

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    The Golden Triangle is a large, mountainous region of approximately 200,000 km 2 (77,000 sq mi) [1] in northeastern Myanmar, northwestern Thailand and northern Laos, centered on the confluence of the Ruak and Mekong rivers. [2] [3] The name "Golden Triangle" was coined by Marshall Green, a U.S. State Department official, in 1971 in a press ...

  6. Chiang Mai International Airport - Wikipedia

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    Chiang Mai International Airport. /  18.76667°N 98.96250°E  / 18.76667; 98.96250. Chiang Mai International Airport ( IATA: CNX, ICAO: VTCC) is an international airport in Suthep subdistrict, Mueang Chiang Mai district, Chiang Mai province in northern Thailand. It is a major gateway that links northern Thailand to the rest of the region ...

  7. Chiang Mai University - Wikipedia

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    Its instructional mission includes undergraduate, graduate, professional and continuing education offered through resident instruction. Its main campus lies between central Chiang Mai and Doi Suthep in Chiang Mai province. The university was the first institution of higher education in northern Thailand, and the first provincial university in ...

  8. Karen people - Wikipedia

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    The Thailand Karen Baptist Convention is in Chiang Mai, Thailand. The Seventh-day Adventists have built several schools in the Karen refugee camps in Thailand to convert the Karen people. Eden Valley Academy in Tak and Karen Adventist Academy in Mae Hong Son are the two largest Seventh-day Adventist Karen schools. Culture

  9. Thailand - Wikipedia

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    Thailand, officially the Kingdom of Thailand and historically known as Siam (the official name until 1939), is a country in Southeast Asia on the Indochinese Peninsula.With a population of 66 million, it spans 513,115 square kilometres (198,115 sq mi).

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