History and Culture of Thailand

Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Anthropology Centre (SAC)
SAC is committed to fostering academic progress by propagating knowledge of new findings, encouraging and supporting development in research studies and accumulating an extensive collection of anthropology materials, with focus on the region of Thailand and South East Asia.
http://www.sac.or.th/
National Museums in Thailand
Gives information, highlights, images of numerous national museums around Thailand.
http://www.thailandmuseum.com/
Karen Website
This site is a Cultural Exchange and a Communication Center representing the Karen people.
http://www.karen.org/
Siam Society
Siam Society is a cultural organization under royal patronage, that organizes lectures and field trips with experienced guides.
http://www.siam-society.org
Baan Dvara-Prateep, Koh Kred
Baan Dvara–Prateep is neither resort nor home–stay. It is the house of an experienced master of meditation. It is the house of meditation retreat for anyone who loves to try or to be a better practitioner. Located on Koh Kred, not far from Bangkok.
http://www.baandvaraprateep.com/
Himmapan: The Mythical Creatures of the East
Extensive information on the Mythical Himmapan Creatures.
http://www.himmapan.com/
CmaiPuppet.com
cmaipuppet.com – Thai folk puppets, Vilawan Svetsreni and her hobbyhut puppet troupe.
http://www.cmaipuppet.com/
King Bhumibol Adulyadej - Thailand's Guiding Light
Highlights the main features of King Bhumibol Adulyadej : Thailand’s Guiding Light Book, which focuses on His Majesty’s role in many development areas and on his concern for the Thai people.
http://www.bangkokpost.net/king/
Chiang Mai Thailand's Independent Promotion and Co
Lanna.com is your one–stop resource website for Chiang Mai Thailand: for website consulting, export businesses, arranging tours, lodging, local office, providing advice, services, and free pictures.
http://www.lanna.com/
Tai Chi Chuan
Tai Chi Chuan in Chiang Mai, Thailand.
http://www.taichithailand.com/
Thai History (part of Sunsite website of A.U.)
Overview of Thai history on Sunsite website of Assumption University.
http://sunsite.au.ac.th/thailand/thai_his/
www.thaifolk.com
Thai folk means the pattern of Thai life of living since they were born until die. Thai folk consists of Thai social, cultural knowledge as well as cultural heredity from the past until nowadays.
http://www.thaifolk.com
Welcome to Thai Ways on the Internet
A good overview of Thai history, culture, religion.
http://www.thaiways.com
Phra Racha Wang Derm, Thonburi
Phra Racha Wang Derm or Thon Buri Palace is the only palace built by King Taksin the great in 1768. It was built on the west bank of the Chao Phraya River. Also contains information about the life of King Taksin and princes who lived at the palace.
http://www.wangdermpalace.com/
Thai Connection (www.thaicxn.com)
Thaicxn.com is an up and coming website for positive people to share thoughts and experiences with each other in an open and respectful online environment, with the ultimate goal of uplifting the collective consciousness of the Thai community one person at a time. Contains e–zine and photo gallery.
http://www.thaicxn.com/
Kingdom of Thailand
Kingdom of Thailand : History, culture, attractions for visitors, local festivals in the 76 provinces of Thailand.
http://www.kingdom-of-thailand.com/
Volunteer project with the Akha
Website contains information about Akha culture and many pictures of their way of living, taken during my volunteer project in North–Thailand (around Chiang Rai), July 2003.
http://www.ikreis.net/main.php?cid=74&om=11

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