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Wat Phra Kaew, the most sacred Theravada Buddhist temple in Bangkok A Thai Theravada Buddhist temple (left) and a Chinese folk religion temple (right), side by side, showing the Thai and Chinese religious heritage of the country. World's tallest bronze Ganesha statue at the Khlong Khuean Ganesh International Park in Khlong Khuean.
The channel initially shared its facilities with the black-and-white Channel 7, which is now Channel 5. [1] Channel 7 was known back then as "Bangkok Colour Television Network", with callsign HSB-TV , [ 2 ] airing on Channel 7 in the 625-line standard (simulcast on Channel 9 [ 3 ] in the 525-line standard) and was the country's first colour ...
HSATV Channel 7 (later TV5 since 1974) TTV Channel 4 (later to TTV Channel 9 since 1970, M.C.O.T. Channel 9 in 1977 and Modernine TV in 2002 to 2015) Channel 3 (BEC-Bangkok Entertainment Company, under license from MCOT) (Defunct in 2020, Now all program was forced to move Digital TV Station on 3 HD) ITV (Thailand) (Later TITV in 2007 and TPBS ...
The modern history of Christianity in Thailand begins with the work of missionaries or foreign religious workers. In the 1550s the Portuguese mercenaries and their chaplain arrived in Ayutthaya. By 1660, the Vicariate Apostolic of Siam was established under the leadership particularly of Portuguese and French fathers.
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The country has an area of 198,000 square miles (510,000 km 2) and population of 70 million.According to the government's National Statistics Office, approximately 94.8 percent of the population is Buddhist and 4.5 percent is Muslim; [5] however, non-governmental organizations, academics, and religious groups estimated that approximately 85 to 90 percent of the population is Theravada Buddhist ...
Channel 7: Bangkok Broadcasting & T.V. Company Limited (BBTV) Bangkok Broadcasting & T.V. Company Limited (BBTV) Royal Thai Army 27 November 1967 7 (VHF) 35 Bangkok Bangkok 24 hours 17 June 2018 (00:00) [10] Modernine TV: MCOT: MCOT 24 June 1955 9 (VHF) 30 Bangkok Bangkok 24 hours TTV Channel 4, TTV Channel 9, MCOT Channel 9 and Modernine TV
Wat Arun. The Tai or Thai ethnic group migrated into mainland Southeast Asia over a period of centuries. The word Siam (Thai: สยาม RTGS: Sayam) may have originated from Pali (suvaṇṇabhūmi, "land of gold"), Sanskrit श्याम (śyāma, "dark"), or Mon ရာမည (rhmañña, "stranger"), with likely the same root as Shan and Ahom.