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6 unusual places in Thailand you must visit

6 unusual places in Thailand you must visit

The Southeast Asian nation of Thailand is a well known holiday destination. You could possibly have visited Thailand till now. But on the off chance that you are planning to visit, it’s an incredible idea to stopped the standard touristy places and visit these strange places in Thailand, to see the nation from an alternate perspective. We will tell you about the 6 unusual places in Thailand you must visit.

 

6 unusual places in Thailand you must visit

 

Despite the fact that, Thailand is a mainstream tourist place, but there are still many interesting spots with regards to the nation that guests don’t think about. Regardless of whether it you first time or your ‘Nth’ visit to this island countries, going offbeat is always a smart thought.

Look at these profoundly intriguing unique places in Thailand.

 

1. Wat Pariwar

Wat Pariwar

Wat Pariwar

 

Are you a David Beckham fan Wat Pariwar is a Buddhist temple in Bangkok, made in the exemplary thai style that currently remains as a tremendous old structure. Regardless of how standard this temple looks from outside, it has the absolute most peculiar and beautiful idols inside. What’s more, shockingly, a considerable lot of them are of statues of world well known identities and hero characters like Albert Einstein, Che Guevara, Superman, Captain America, Batman and numerous others. Guess about who takes the spotlight?

World’s most famous football player, David Beckham! The temple is also called the David Beckham Temple. The statue of Beckham was introduced in 1998 as a major aspect of the World Cup festivities by Thai artist (senior priest) Thongruang Haemhod. Thongruang include him because football is the new religion, and the temple’s abbot agreed. The statue displays his fantastic hairstyle and the sponsorship logo ‘SHARP’ on his jersey.

 

2. Wat Mae Kaet Noi

Wat Mae Kaet Noi

Wat Mae Kaet Noi

 

Tired of visiting the sugary-sweet-religious places of Thailand?  The Wat Mae Kaet Noi, a standout amongst the most bizzare Buddhist temples in Thailand, invites you to hell. The wat was made by a Buddhist priest who wanted to warn people about their “sins” and its outcomes after death.

This temple has an accumulation of life-sized and big statues portraying probably the most gruesome acts and punishments related with the hell. Huge numbers of them look so genuine that you may finish up associating them with some known faces. In this way, dare yourself to be here!

 

3. Wat Rong Khun

Wat Rong Khun

Wat Rong Khun

 

You must have visited Buddhist temples in your life however this one is unique in its own way. It famously known as ‘White Temple’ and is a gem in itself. The sparkling white temple is totally studded with delightful and beautiful designs, particularly on its rooftops.

This temple is designed by Chalermchai Kositpipat, a renowned Thai visual artist. It gleams in the sun as the white plaster utilized for its creation contains little bits of glass. By taking a look at the temple now, you wouldn’t be able to tell that it was damaged very badly in the 2014 seismic tremor (Earthquake) that had hit Chiang Rai.

 

4. Sam Phan Bok

Sam Phan Bok

Sam Phan Bok

 

Sam Phan Bok is one of those strange places in Thailand which you can visit just amid some particular months. Situated amidst Khong River, this spot is frequently called as the “Grand Canyon of Thailand”. Sam Phan Bok is a small Island that gets submerged amid the flood season.

The circular water flows has made its surface disintegrate, prompting the development of in excess of 3,000 little basins. Truth be told, this spot gets its name, from this very feature. ‘Sam Phan’ in Thai and ‘Bok’ in lao mean little basins.

 

5. Death Railway

Death Railway

Death Railway

 

The Death Railway in Kanchanaburi of Thailand has a terrible history. It was made by the blood and sweat of the WWII prisoners of war and Asian slave workers. Amid WWII, the Japanese Army had colonized South East Asia and collected many skilled and healthy detainees of war, which were later utilized as workers to develop their task including this railroad line. Over a hundred thousand workers died amid its 16 month development between 1942 and 1943. Initially called the Thailand-Burma Railway, it came to be known as “Death Railway” on account of its story.

This bridge is over the river Kwai, through which the train passes and guests gathered on the sides of the bridge to have a closer perspective on the passing train. You can likewise visit the Kanchanaburi War Cemetery and Death Railway Museum and Research Center.

 

6. Phaya Kankak Public Park – Yasothon

Phaya Kankak Public Park

Phaya Kankak Public Park

 

Phaya Kankak Public Park is a noteworthy vacation destination in Yasothon. ‘Phaya Kankak’ mean ‘toad’ in Isan language. It is a museum which is identified with the legend of fireballs committed to the particular legends of Phaya, Toad and Rocket. The spot likewise includes science and biodiversity components. Passing by the well known legends, Phaya Kankak, a son of the ruler, had skin like that of a toad.

Phaya Kanak Museum is one of the 3 historical museums related with the custom of fireballs, with Phaya Tan Museum and the Naga Museum being the other two. The museum is constructed in 5-stories with its inside showing the tale of the coming to fireballs.

Among these 6 unusual places in Thailand you must visit, which one you will visit first?

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