Thailand architecture stands tall, earning the 2nd greatest award in Asia.
the American finance website Insider Monkey named Thailand's architecture second on its list of the ten countries/regions with the Best Architecture in Asia. Insider Monkey's post discussed Asian architectural styles and their significance on the global scene.
Thailand architecture stands tall, earning the second greatest award in Asia.
On May 26, the American finance website Insider Monkey named Thailand's architecture second on its list of the ten countries/regions with the Best Architecture in Asia. Insider Monkey's post discussed Asian architectural styles and their significance on the global scene.
According to the website, Asian architecture is a unique blend of contemporary and ancient techniques. The article then listed the top ten Asian countries and regions with the best architecture, with China coming out on top, citing the Palace Museum of the Forbidden City as its most notable architectural achievement.
Thailand’s Minister of Tourism and Sports, Sermsak Pongpanit, expressed his appreciation for Thailand being included in the ranking and securing second place.
Insider Monkey attributed Thailand’s high ranking to two top-rated places on Trip Advisor: Jim Thompson House in Bangkok and the Sanctuary of Truth in Pattaya.
Sermsak revealed that the ministry and relevant agencies will conduct surveys at various tourist attractions to identify ways to improve and promote them.
The minister expressed confidence in the growth of Thai tourism, citing the 14 million visitors between January 1 and June 2. He added that the top five countries of origin for tourists were China, Malaysia, India, Russia, and South Korea.
The complete list of countries and regions in the ranking is as follows:
China – Palace Museum of the Forbidden City
Thailand – Jim Thompson House and the Sanctuary of Truth
Japan – Toranomon Hills and Kobelco Power Moka
Malaysia – Petronas Twin Towers
India – Taj Mahal
Hong Kong – Tian Tan Buddha
Macau – Ruins of St. Paul’s Cathedral, the Macau Tower, and the Grand Lisboa
Vietnam – Calm Casamia Community House, the Bat Trang Pottery Museum, and the Lung Vai School
South Korea – The N Seoul Tower, the museums of Gyeongbokgung, and the Changdeokgung Palace
Taiwan – Taipei 101
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