Lampang, Thailand

Thailand

Lampang, Thailand shares 48 connections with 6640 other places across 14 topics, anchored in history, government, and industry. Its ties are strongest with Bangkok and Chiang Mai, reflecting a shared Lanna and Siamese past. During World War II, Lampang served as the main Japanese headquarters in Thailand and was targeted by Allied bombings. Nine of the 31 remaining Burmese-style temples in Thailand are found here, and Wat Phra Kaeo Don Tao is said to have housed the Emerald Buddha between 1436 and 1468.

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