The Portuguese Village
The Portuguese were the first Westerners to trade with Ayutthaya in the reign of King Ramathibodi II. They brought with them modern technology and guns and this made them popular in Ayutthaya. Some volunteered to serve in the army to fight in wars. Their contribution persuaded the King to allocate
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Exploring the Mangrove Forest
The Mangrove Resources Development Station 2 is located in the Welu River estuary, which is one of the biggest mangrove ecosystems in Thailand. This must-see highlight encourages visitors to walk and enjoy the beauty of the natural mangrove forests. The 1,200-metre nature trail on the wooden br
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Dinosaurs also Lived in Thailand
Hundreds of millions of years ago, there were many varieties of dinosaurs that lived and searched for food in primitive Thailand. Their bodies were buried and overtime those remains, which were underground, became fossils. Paleobiologists found fossilised bones of over 16 genera of dinosaurs in T
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Dinosaurs Ruled The Earth
Dinosaurs evolved from reptiles. They increased in number and species and spread out to the entire Earth during the Mesozoic Era, the geological time frame that spanned 251 to 65 million years ago. The Mesozoic Era was subdivided into three periods: Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous. During the Tr
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