Chiang Rai OverviewChiang Rai is worth visiting for its exceptional scenery and cultural diversity.by Mr. Michael Comglas - British - 03 July 2006 |
| Chiang Rai is Thailands northern most province situated in the Kok River basin covering an area of 11,678 square kilometers. Located 785 kilometers from Bangkok, the area stands 580 meters above sea level. Chiang Rai reaches the mighty Mekong River to the north and borders on Myanmar (Burma) and Laos.
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Chiang Rai acts as a reminder of its evident past civilization. It was the first capital of the ancient Lanna Thai Kingdom, which gradually evolved f... (More) |
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| * Picture choosen by Mr. Michael Comglas |
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