Sunday, October 21, 2007

Thailand Provincial Emblems FDCs-1

Thailand FDCs
Name: Provincial Emblems (1st Series)
Issue date: 2007 October 11th

Provincial Emblems---Bangkok

Bangkok, known in Thai as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon (กรุงเทพมหานคร) or Krung Thep (กรุงเทพฯ) for short, is the capital and primate city of Thailand. It is located on the banks of the Chao Phraya River, near the Gulf of Thailand. More...

Provincial Emblems---Krabi

Krabi (Thai: กระบี่) is one of the southern provinces (changwat) of Thailand, at the shore of the Andaman Sea. The emblem of the province shows two crossed ancient swords (Krabi is also the name of an ancient Siamese sword) in front of the Indian Ocean and the Phanom Bencha mountain, with 1397 m above sea level the highest mountain of the province. More...

Provincial Emblems---Kanchanaburi

Kanchanaburi (Thai: กาญจนบุรี) is the largest of the central provinces (changwat) of Thailand. The emblem of the province shows the three pagodas, located on the Bantadthong Mountain. They gave the name to the mountain pass to Myanmar, called "Three Pagodas Pass". More...

Provincial Emblems---Kalasin

Kalasin (Thai: กาฬสินธุ์) is one of the provinces (changwat) of Thailand, located in the North-East of Thailand. The emblem of the province shows a pond in front of the mountains which form the boundary of the province. The water in the pond is black, as the name Kalasin means "black water". The big clouds as well as the water symbolize the fertility of the province. More...

Provincial Emblems---Kamphaeng Phet

Kamphaeng Phet (Thai กำแพงเพชร) is one of the provinces (changwat) of Thailand, located in the north of the country. Neighboring provinces are (from north clockwise) Sukhothai, Phitsanulok, Phichit, Nakhon Sawan and Tak. More...

2007 Thailand Provincial Emblems FDCs: (1st Series)
(Part I), (Part II), (Part III), (Part IV)
2007 Thailand Provincial Emblems Sheetlet FDCs: (1st Series)
(Part I), (Part II)
2008 Thailand Provincial Emblems FDCs: (2nd Series)
(Part I), (Part II)
2008 Thailand Provincial Emblems Sheetlet FDC (2nd Series)
2008 Thailand Provincial Emblems FDCs: (3rd Series)
(Part I), (Part II)
2009 Thailand Provincial Emblems FDCs: (4th Series)
(Part I), (Part II)

2 comments:

Andy said...

You copied the wrong text for Kalasin (and some others) - the towns (thesaban) and the provinces (changwat) are different administrative entities.

Fan Ming said...

Thanks Andy,
I modified it.

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