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In 1984 the park was made an ASEAN Heritage Park, and on 14 July 2005 the park, together with other parks in the same range and in the Dong Phaya Yen Mountains further north, was proclaimed a UNESCO World Heritage Site under the name "Dong Phaya Yen–Khao Yai Forest Complex". As the lands adjacent to the national park are becoming increasingly ...
Location of World Heritage Sites in Thailand. Gold dots indicate cultural sites and green dots are natural. Numbers 1-5 mark the locations of Dong Phayayen–Khao Yai Forest Complex: 1. Khao Yai; 2. Thap Lan; 3. Pang Sida; 4. Dong Yai; 5. Ta Phraya; and numbers 6-9 mark the locations of Kaeng Krachan Forest Complex: 6. Chaloem Phrakiat Thai ...
The Dong Phayayen–Khao Yai Forest Complex spans 230 kilometres (140 mi) between Ta Phraya National Park on the Cambodian border in the east, and Khao Yai National Park in the west. The site is home to more than 800 species of fauna, including 112 mammal species (among them two species of gibbon ), 392 bird species and 200 reptile and ...
English: Khao Yai has a diverse plant community: dry evergreen forests, dry deciduous forests, tropical moist evergreen forests, hill evergreen forests and grasslands. Khao Yai Forest, Thailand. Khao Yai Forest, Thailand.
English: Tropical moist evergreen forest with rich diversity of plants (over 2000 species) covers the central area of Khao Yai. Khao Yai area contains substantial and important tropical forest ecosystems. The area has a diverse plant community: dry evergreen forests, dry deciduous forests, tropical moist evergreen forest, hill evergreen forests ...
Khao Ya, and especially Khao Pu, are considered to be holy places in Phatthalung Province. [citation needed] People believe that Khao Pu is the place where Ta Pu spirit lives. Ta Pu is half-human, half-Gandharvas (god of music). People often visit to ask him for his blessing. Ta Pu symbolizes goodness and purity.
Asian Elephants, Elephas maximus walking on the road in Khao Yai national park, Thailand. This photo is published under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike Licence. You are free to use this image, as long as it is shared with attribution under the same licence together with the appropriate credits:
The Khao Yai area is a resort destination in Pak Chong district of Nakhon Ratchasima province, Thailand. It covers the south of the district, adjacent to Khao Yai National Park . Agritourism draws visitors to major farms and vineyards, Khao Yai being one of Thailand's two wine-producing regions along with Hua Hin .