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Central Plains (Thailand)
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Central Plains is the central region of Thailand, an endless plain dominated by the giant urban agglomeration of Bangkok.
[edit] Provinces
- Ang Thong
- Ayutthaya (Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya)
- Bangkok (Krung Thep Maha Nakhon)
- Chainat
- Kanchanaburi
- Lopburi
- Nakhon Nayok
- Nakhon Pathom
- Nonthaburi
- Pathum Thani
- Phetchaburi
- Prachuap Khiri Khan
- Ratchaburi
- Samut Prakan
- Samut Sakhon
- Samut Songkhram
- Saraburi
- Sing Buri
- Suphanburi
[edit] Cities
- Ayutthaya - ancient capital built from red brick
- Bangkok - Thailand's largest city by far, a sprawling metropolis of wealth, squalor, culture and sin
- Hua Hin - Thailand's oldest beach resort, now hip again
- Kanchanaburi - gateway to the foothills of Western Thailand and site of the Bridge over the River Kwai
- Nakhon Pathom - Thailand's oldest city and site of the world's largest stupa
- Phetchaburi - provincial city infamous for political assassinations
- Rangsit - Bangkok exurb known mostly for its huge shopping malls
[edit] Other destinations
- Bang Pa-In - eccentric royal palace to the south of Ayutthaya
- Ko Kret - rustic little pottery island to the north of Bangkok
- Thungyai-Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuaries - the largest in South-East Asia, a UNESCO World Heritage site
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