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What is this country?
Thailand
True or False? Thailand is the land of smiles.
True
What is the capital city of Thailand?
Bangkok
What are Thailand's official languages?
Thai
How many provinces does Thailand have?
77
What is the significance of the Thai wai (the traditional greeting)?
Sawadee (สวัสดี)
What is Songkran, and how is it celebrated?
April 13–15
Most famous Thai dishes?
Pad Thai, Tom Yum Goong (spicy shrimp soup), Som Tum (papaya salad), and Massaman Curry.
Must-visit attractions in Thailand?
The Grand Palace, Chiang Mai’s Old City, Ayutthaya Historical Park, Phuket’s beaches, and Koh Samui.
Thailand's neighboring countries?
Myanmar, Laos, Cambodia, and Malaysia.
What is the highest mountain in Thailand?
Doi Inthanon, at 2,565 meters (8,415 feet).
4 main regions of Thailand?
Central, Northern, Northeastern (Isaan), Eastern, Western, and Southern regions.
What year Thailand change its name from Siam?
1939
What currency is used in Thailand?
Thai Baht (THB).
Thailand’s top universities?
Chulalongkorn University, Thammasat University, and Mahidol University
3 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Thailand?
Historic City of Ayutthaya, Historic Town of Sukhothai and Associated Historic Towns, Ban Chiang Archaeological Site, Thungyai-Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuar
