Building & Places
Bank of Asia
The Bank of Asia was designed in the mid-1980's by Sumet Jumsai in Bangkok, Thailand. A Ph.D. in Architecture at the Cambridge University in the United States, Jumsai was commissioned by the head of The Bank of Asia to create a building that would "reflect [upon] the new generation, their own, and usher in a new era involving their new computerized banking service."
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Building & Places
Grand Palace - Bangkok
http://www.bangkokthailand.com/HTML/grand.htm
The Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaeo Which is the Temple of the Emerald Buddha should surely be on your list as well. Known for its stunning architecture the Grand Palace is one of the most visited sights in Bangkok.
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Building & Places
Jim Thompson Thai House Museum
http://www.infothai.comt/bangkokmag/
thompson.htm
Jim Thompson, an American who was born Greenville, Delaware, in 1906 practiced architect prior to World War 11, he volunteered for service in the U.S. Army, campaigned in Europe, and came to Asia
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Building & Places
Muang Boran ( Ancient City )
Thailand Art & Culture
http://www.ancientcity.com/index.html
This is a city of traditional Thai art and culture, gradually and painstakingly created over the last decade as a bulwark against the rising tides of socio-cultural change in present-day Thai society. In all its variety and spectacular architecture that blend in harmoniously with the natural environment, many visitors may find the atmosphere at Muang Boran beyond the realms of his wildest imagination.
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Building & Places
Southeast Asian Monuments: a selection of 100 slid
http://www.leidenuniv.nl/pun/ubhtm/mjk/
watkukut.htm
Wat Kukut was built in 1218 towards the end of Mon culture in Thailand. It is one of the few surviving examples of Mon architecture in Thailand. It has the form of a stepped pyramid rising in five tiers (see picture 1, below). Each of the five layers is decorated with niches containing standing Buddha images.
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Building & Places
Thailand
http://www.archinform.de/ort/3050.htm
Links to buildings and temples in Bangkok
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Thailand, Cities/Architecture/Travel/Scenic
This page contains samples from our picture files on Cities/Architecture: Thailand.
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Wat Benchamabophit, Bangkok
http://www.bangkokthailand.com/HTML/
watben.htm
This unique temple is located on Sri Ayutthaya Road near Chitlada Palace, the official residence of the present monarch and his family.
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