Powerpoint Taist
THAILAND
Anneli Davel
*The Kingdom of Thailand is a country in Southeast Asia.
*Its capital and largest city is Bangkok.
*The population is 64 million
*Thailand covers an area of 514,000 square kilometres in the centre of the South-
East Asian peninsula
Symbols
· Thailand Flag
· Sawadi (Sawadi, meaning hello or goodbye,
is likely to be the first Thai word you pick up
during your travels to Thailand.)
· Stupa
· Muay Thai Boxing
· Tuk Tuks
· Asian Elephants
· The national symbol of Thailand
is Garuda, a half bird, half
human figure
· The Thai language
is Thailand's
national language,
written in its own
alphabet but many
areas have their
own local dialects.
Facts