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EASTERN THAILAND
POINTS OF INTEREST
Temples
Temples can be found throughout Thailand. Here are some that may be of interest in Eastern Thailand:
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Wat Sothon
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Wat Phra Khoa Yai
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Wat Paknam Jolo (On Right)
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Sanctuary of Truth
Photo credit to: https://www.flickr.com
Hell Garden
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Located in Chonburi
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Also referred to as the Thailand "Hell Horror Park"
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A display of gruesome scenes that display teachings about the torments of the underworld
Photo credit to: http://www.thebohemianblog.com/
Walking Street
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Located in Pattaya
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Road is closed to traffic every night and becomes alive with bars, restaurants, street vendors, and live entertainment
Photo credit to: http://www.bangkok.com/
Floating Markets
If you are in Thailand for the first time, you have to visit a floating market at least once. One of the best ones in the area is the Pattaya Floating Market, although you can find many others within Eastern Thailand as well.
Photo credit to: http://www.bangkok.com
Fire Dancing Shows
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On Koh Samet Island, there are nightly fire dancers that put on a free fire dancing shows
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Shows combine dance, gymnastics, balance, and fire!
Photo credit to: http://www.rantandroam.com/
Cantaboon Waterfront Community
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An waterfront community that shows the real "Old Thailand"
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Located in Chantaburi
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Beautiful old buildings make Cantaboon an excellent place for photographs
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