Saturday, June 11, 2011

Three Kings Monument

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Three Kings Monument
Located in the walled city center, this statue tribute to the three kings who helped design and lay in Chiang Mai; King Mengrai the founder of Chiang Mai, King of Ramkamhaeng Sukothai; and King Ngam Muang of Payao.
Royal sculpture shows together and represent a significant monument of friendship that has been reproduced several times and can be seen in various guises in the rest of the city. Holidays are often a monument in front of the town square.
The statue is located in front of the old provincial hall building, which is currently occupied by the city of art and cultural center. A visit is worth in the center of attention-grabbing cover shows attention to the history of Chiang Mai and the surrounding area.

In one corner of the square you will find Wat Sadoe Muang, which means "navel of the city church." The church now demolished, but you can see both Chedi, which was built in 14 century, and some interesting images of Buddha.
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Thursday, June 9, 2011

Inthanon mountain

Doi Inthanon

Plum jam in the Doi Inthanon, Thailand's highest mountain is located in. This mountain in the past, is known as Doi Luang Prabang. (Meaning mountain) or Doi Ang Ka, a collection of some tests of crows near the base of the mountain to the top of the pond means. Doi Inthanon is the name of the king honored. Inthawichayanon. The forests in the north are concerned about trying to cure them of the last king of Chiang Mai. His command to change the name after his death, Doi Luang Prabang, Life continue.
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Flower garden inthanon
Doi Inthanon Mountain, or on Daen also grateful, as the Lao mountain range separating Myanmar from Thailand has been identified is a part. These range from the Middle West, Mountain system, apart from the valley of the Mekong River Basin Salween. Thanks on Doi Luang Chiang Mai, Dao high mountain peaks (eg 2175 m), Doi Pui (1,685 meters), and Doi Suthep (1,601 m).

1954 forest around Doi Inthanon National Park in Thailand as one of the original 14 have been preserved. 1972 and 1975 the region has increased, so now it to 482.40 square kilometers, is true. Park National Park of Thailand, both the highest number of bird species and 362 total result, many different sectors, including climate and environment, the maximum height of 2,565 m to 800m, held in the lowlands. The park is often called the roof of Thailand.

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On the main road to the summit of Doi Inthanon stood two Napamaytanidol Chedi. This temple was built to honor the 60th anniversary of the King and Queen in 1987 and 1992 respectively.
Geologically the mountain is a granite batholith in the north-south oriented mountain. Second highest peak, Doi Hua Mod this range at 2340 m. Luang
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Tuesday, June 7, 2011

chaing mai airport

 Position
chaingmai  airportChiang Mai International Airport (CNX) Chiang Mai International Airport PLC, Thailand (AOT) under the responsibility of the airport is one of five international airports in the north of scenic beauty and culture is a major gateway to North Korea today, the entire Thai travel and tourism plays an important role in promoting At the airport, airlines and passengers more than 9 2000000, 15000 16000 tons mithwamului flights are handled at the airport.
Location
chaingmai map In longitude 98 ° 57 '58 "and latitude 18 ° 46'18 ", altitude 1.035 feet, 4 km, from Chiang Mai International Airport is a southwestern city.





 ICAO: VTCC - International Air Transport Association: carbon nitride
Service at the airport 6:00 am - 23:30
18/36 runway, 3,100 meters long, 45 meters wide
 

Accommodation capacity of 24 flights per hour
Asphalt concrete
PCN's 75/F/D/X/T resistance
 
Airport Facts

6 taxiway
Apron Area: 85,996 m2
Aircraft parking stands: there are 16 parking spaces for aircraft, carbon nitride, which is two doors down contacts / 14 remote parking spaces.


Access to and from airport

Access to the airport is via the Super-Highway and Chiang Mai - Hod Road.

Transportation Service
Limousine hire and car rental is available at the airport. Passengers should contact the Transportation Service Counter on the first floor opposite the domestic and international arrival lounge. Here you can also find information concerning bus timetables, minibus hire etc.


Limousine Hire
Tickets are sold at the limousine desk in the passenger hall, 1st floor, opposite the international and domestic arrival lounge.
Car Rental
Available near the limousine counter.
Public Transport
At present, the airport does not allow public tricycles and cars without passengers to enter into the terminal area. Please exit the airport areas to access public bicycles and cars. For hotel guests, hotel limousines are provided for every flight.

Car Park
Total area 12,884 m²
Capacity 447 vehicles 

 




 
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Monday, May 30, 2011

chiangmai

chaingmai
loykrathong chaingmai
slogan
"In the shadow of Doi Suthep mountain culture and traditions of the beautiful rice fields, flowers, enjoy the beautiful pink city."

Over 700km north of Bangkok in Chiang Mai, Thailand's second largest city and the Temple, Night Bazaar and the Thai stock could see them again to get around the city day or two, more than 700 years ago. Northern Thailand, textiles, handicrafts, jewelry and antiques, 15 minutes in any direction to move into the village at the meeting. Travel is the most obvious of the Chiang Mai valley, complemented by spectacular views of the area's most respected action can be viewed either 1,676 m mountain, Doi Suthep, is. Most rivers in Chiang Mai, elephant rides, and mountain biking, rafting, trekking in the region for its development of the basic structure. February 11  July, Karen, Hmong, AXA and winter, including a week-long annual festival around the mountains of Chiang Mai interesting Yao hill tribes living in the hiking season, the June value. Pair 4 12 ~ 2 End and flower festival.
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Thursday, April 7, 2011

THE ORIGINS OF WIANG KUM KAM

wiang kum kam
Uiankumukamu ancient city, the largest area of ​​flat land in Chiang Mai and Lamphun today is located in the vast plains of the north of the country. It is considered the oldest settlement in the historic area of ​​Chiang Mai was founded by settlers of the moon as a satellite city of the kingdom Haripunchai. The archaeological inscriptions of the month has a long history of continuous settlement of such pottery, terra-cotta molds, sculpture, Buddhist architecture, and sites like rock, excavated from the 8th century in the region remain dating back to the time of Haripunchai.
When traveling on the river, moving around the landscape until the early 20th century the northern mountainous isolated is often the only means to serve the strategic location of the bank of the river Ankh We Mukamu pin. For hours, in addition to being the center of politics, Uiankumukamu also had a thriving commercial center and an important economic center. In the heyday, the cam is a bustling market Kaad Nishiki.
Its riverside location, large flood in the rainy season, certain advantages, but has provided a low-lying areas. It can begin Mangrai king to find a new site for the capital of his kingdom. In 1292, King Mangrai in order to establish a new capital city of the runner, asking for their help in the selection of sites, confidantes his faith, became king of Phayao and Ramkhamhaeng Ngamumuan king of Sukhothai.
Uiankumukamu state as the center of Chiang Mai was brief. By 1296, Chiang Mai and King Nopphaburi Srinakhon Mangrai will extend from the foot of the peak where you choose to Ping River and Doi Suthep-pin, declared the permanent capital of the Lanna kingdom. Chiang Mai has remained the center of the runner from the 8th century.
Following the establishment of Chiang Mai, Uiankumukamu continues to exist as satellites to the new capital city of the runner. Judging from the temple that time (at least 10) were present at Uiankumukamu is a city of reasonable size.
King continues to rule Uiankumukamu Mangrai, he was back to visit more often. As a result, the king's power to effectively overturn the will to resist attempts to become less vulnerable to the enemy to act as a buffer state to protect Mai from the direct threat of aggression as frequently sent In order to Uiankumukamu.
Creating a runner KINGDOM
According to the Chronicle of the North, Prince Mangrai, Purachaorao Meng's son, Hirannakhon Ngoen Yang City, Yonnok Na (Chiang Rai Province today), the ruler of the 1239 AD (born from 1781 to 1782 of the Buddhist Era). His mother is Nang Krungthep Kamkayay.
To the throne at the age of 21 Appuna Yonok, Prince Mangrai start paving the way for the establishment of the Kingdom of Lanna as a single political entity. He started to conquer, to consolidate the fragmented independent principality in the north. Mobumuan be made around the state Muang Chiang Mai and Cam, he's looking to step to the south.
In 1262, as the capital of the Kingdom of Lanna king Mangrai, established in Chiang Rai, Chiang Khong on the Mekong River to take the 1296 in the valley of the river around Kok 1273, Fang and should not be.
While Tusk, King Mangrai pass approval from Haripunchai is an important cultural and religious center. Mangrai knew that the king's wealth and prosperity, set his vision of his conquest, devised a plan to destabilize the rule of the incumbent. Acquisition of capital Haripunchai month 1281 is a milestone. Renowned cultural and educational center, the original impact area Haripunchai serious way, especially the Buddhist tradition was. About 15 years later, that Chiang's great contribution to art and architecture from many artists to Haripunchai.
Determine rulers and astute, King Mangrai to extend the rule of his series of strategic alliances and conquest, the kingdom Ranna succeeded in his mission to form the kingdom unified the final, "millions of paddy land "- according to a ruler.
In 1287, while not committing an infringement of national sovereignty is not their ruler, King Mangrai, King Ramkhamhaeng and Ngam Muang of Phayao Maharaj di king of the kingdom of Sukhothai, a permanent peace treaty with his colleagues engaged in each other. Mangrai performed sacred rites and King, King Ramkhamhaeng and King Ngam Muang, "Blood Brothers" has become.
Uiankumukamu from Chiang Rai, which in 1288 the city was considered an ideal location lying on the banks of the Ping River, King Mangrai runner capital transfers. (Until the early 20th century, beside the river trip transportation in isolated mountain areas to the north, is the only means of communication.)
In 1289, King Mangrai signed a peace treaty with the king of Pegu's daughter has been offered for the king Mangrai later married.
1290, King set out to conquer the Mangrai Ava. Peacefully surrendered to the ruler of Ava, was part of a peace treaty forged, goldsmiths, artisans and craftsmen, including the 500 families of silver and coppersmiths,, under the rule of his Uiankumuka has moved to systems, and other northern principalities.

In 1292, when King Mangrai to select a site suitable for new funding and planning of the runners, with the help of his trusted confidantes, the city enlisted the king of Phayao and Ramkhamhaeng Ngamumuan king of Sukhothai.
1296, King decided to Mangrai fertile plain extending from the foothills of Doi Suthep peak on the banks of the Ping River, Nopphaburi Srinakhon Pin Chiang, declared the permanent capital of the Lanna kingdom. Since that time Chiang runner was still the center.
According to the Chiang Mai Chronicle, Mangrai king at age 80, 1317 AD (1860 is BE) died of natural causes at. KANTHOM WAT (WAT CHANG Cam) Temple: Significant ancestral sites



King Phra Buddha Mangrai led the delegation of Buddhist monks from Sri Lanka, when coming back from delivering a lecture on his Mahakassapa, he led the development of a Buddha image. He then, now he must win his efforts to conquer the British Hongsawadi, he Kanthom Viharn temple Wat (central hall and sanctuary), known as Wat Chang declared that involved the construction of the cam.
The news of the approach of the army of King Mangrai, king of Hongsawadi has abandoned a truce.


Uiankumukamu, again, Mangrai King has started the construction of commitment Viharn.
Kantomu, a skilled carpenter, he was a long march, Muanroi (Chiang), appointed governor, was requested by royal command to build a house with Buddha statues Viharn. Hence the name - Viharn Kanthom.
Then in 1290, after the conquest of Eva, was presented by the delegation of the relics of Buddha from a Buddhist monk in Sri Lanka Mangrai King, King St. Mangrai has come to be known as pagodas and stupas to wear One of the relics, "Come Purache Chang Di watts." relics were placed inside the statue.
Monks are also in the courtyard of a temple sacred king king Mangrai "BHO" (banyan) trees cut from the show, still exists.
Influence of Buddhism and the British runner HARIPUNCHAI
History of the Northern Kingdom of runners in the valley, covering the compact, Tom Chao Sun Valley province, the fertile but isolated in the northern part of the major rivers in the north of the settlers began migrating to the former home of the Lopburi and U Tone : Ping, Wang, Yom and Nan rivers, the teachings of Buddhism Dvaravati culture, and his dedication to carry.
Valley of the Ping River in a fertile plain in the middle of expansion, it reaches about Chiang Mai and Lamphun province, is the most important valley of the Ping River. Here's what the site is now Lamphun, established an independent kingdom, known as the Mons Haripunchai capital is affecting the local cultural center, to the profound religious significance has become. Lopburi is a daughter of the ruler of the moon to rule as his queen and the princess are said to have sent Chamathewi.
Organizations to consolidate their power by the King of Siam in the central plains of God, "Jesus the King" Compared to accept the notion that the community of runners ancient Buddhist Dheravada strictly adhere to.
Mangrai King has great respect for cultural Haripunchai clear. He accepted and helps to maintain compliance with customs and traditions of Buddhism. Despite the collapse of the Haripunchai, many cultural traditions of Haripunchai kingdom was founded in 1288, has been assimilated into the cultural development of the runner, held in the new capital of Uiankumukamu.
Getting Uiankumukamu is Ruins, the city of Chiang Mai's recent Uiankumukamu 106, 5 km south of the road was excavated in (Chiang Mai - Lamphun Road) near the Ping River can be accessed.
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Wednesday, March 2, 2011

chiang mai zoo

Pass to visit Chiang Mai Zoo (Zoo Fee).
Adult Card (Thai) 50 Baht
All cards not higher than 135 centimeters (Thai) 10 Baht
Foreign Adult 100 Bath.
Foreign Child (Under 135 cm.) 50 Bath.
feepanda.
Tickets to the panda (Panda Fee).
Adult Card (Thai) 50 Baht
All cards not higher than 135 centimeters (Thai) 20 Baht
Foreign Adult 100 Bath.
Foreign Child (Under 135 cm.) 50 Bath.

* Morning, visit the group. Contact the Marketing 053-221179 151 152 153
The Zoological Park Organization to make artificial insemination panda Lin Hui on April 24 and April 25, 2554 that included two of the Zoological Park Organization began tracking the state of pregnancy of Lin Hui was in order.
In a sample of urine to determine levels of hormones, progestogens, and State Road. The hormones that control pregnancy.
Observed behavior. And observing the changes of the body on a daily basis.
The project found that the levels of hormones in the urine from the State Bureau of increase on June 7, 2554 is approximately 45 days after mixing. In addition to the normal level, which is lower than 10 nanograms per milligram.
Chris T by New Order and the peak at about 500 nanograms of the date of June 23, 2554, and began to decline by the level of 147 ng on June 29, 2554.
If the result of hormone-state projects such as aromatherapy.
May be able to conclude that if the pregnancy is, it will be a litter in about 3 weeks after the peak levels of the hormone, or start to decline.
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And the track was found. Lin Hui, have a habit of sleeping and eating more in the early stages after mixing. And later it will be much more inclined to lie down. And have a habit of walking back and forth going on. Recent behavior of nesting by the mouth of tear debris, leaves into small pieces the staff has used cardboard boxes with straw, dry them further, that the habit of tearing paper and straw dry as well as behavior that is expressed as. When pregnant with Ping and Lin also found changes in the breast, the growth of the breast. And breast milk ducts of the breast on the bottom of the left breast as well. Which shows that they are prepared to milk it.
The hormonal state road projects for increasing and decreasing. The behavioral changes that occur. I may be pregnant by artificial as well. The pseudo-pregnancy is that pandas are the same symptoms as pregnancy. But not the stomach. A way that rarely happens in the other's. The panda But one thing has been found to vary with the time, Lin Hui, an artificial stomach on the year. Fri 2550 Ping Lin and pregnant in 2552, is the nesting behavior. I do not have the artificial nesting behavior suggests that this behavior would appear that the same nest, which would have to wait to watch every day.
The zoo's vision of the organization.
"The Institute of Conservation and to the knowledge of wildlife worldwide."
The mission of the organization's zoo.
1. The state of conservation of wildlife to study and return to nature.
2. The knowledge of Wildlife Management.
3. The development of management standards and promote good quality of life for the animals outside of nature.
The vision of the Chiang Mai Zoo.
Tourism is central to the wildlife. And landscape of Chiang Mai and Northern Thailand.

chiang mai zoo
The mission of the Chiang Mai Zoo.
1. Chiang Mai Zoo is a zoo in the winter.
2. Improve the animal shows a similar nature.
3. Landscaped gardens, animals and beautiful all year round.
4. Improve the services to be visited by international standards.
 
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