Interesting facts about Thailand 

Thailand is one of the most popular tourist destinations and located in Southeast Asia. If you want to know more about Thailand, you should know some information and interesting facts about Thailand. So let start with some amazing and interesting facts about Thailand. 

1. Thailand is the only Southeast Asian country that was never Colonized by Europian countries. Thai word Means “Land of free”. 

2. Thailand has 1430 Island and most of them became famous after they featured in many Hollywood movies.

3. Only in Thailand, you can find the world's small and big creature. The smallest mammal in the world “ Bumblebee Bat”(Only 1 inch long) And largest fish “Whale shark”(around 40 feet long). 

4. Red bull popular energy drink originated from Thailand. Red bull is a just modified version of Thai famous drink Krating Daeng. 

5. Every year approximately 6 million Tourists visit Thailand. And the number is increasing every year. 

6. Bangkok's real name is Krung thepmahanakhon Amonrattanakosin Mahintharayutthaya Mahadilokphop Noppharatratchathaniburirom Udomratchaniwetmahasathan Amonphimanawatansathit Sakkathattiyawitsanukamprasit. 

These words cames from Sanscrit and Pali language. Bangkok is the only city in the world that has this much big name. 

What does that name mean? It means “City of Angels, Great City of Immortals, the Magnificent City of the Nine Gems, Seat of the King, City of Royal Palaces, Home of Gods Incarnate, Erected by Visvakarman at Indra’s Behest.”

7. Bangkok is the largest city in Thailand and most of the Thai population is living In Bangkok. 

8. There are approx 40000 temples in Thailand. And it's mandatory to wear a proper dress while you are in Temples. 

9. Thai people love their king so much. If you disrespect there king any way you can be imprisoned. 

10.About 10 % of the world's animal species living in Thailand. So you can find many varieties of animals in Thailand. 

11. Thailand is one of the largest exporters of Orchid flowers. Around 1500 varieties of Orchid flowers can be found in Thailand. 

12. Bangkok is also known as the world's hottest city. So be prepared for the heat while visiting Bangkok especially during April month. 

13. Thailand used to known is SIAM. Thailand is the country where the Siamese cat originated. 

14. Thailand shared its border with 4 countries, Myanmar, Laos, Cambodia, and Malaysia. 

15.Thailand has 2 main seasons. Rainy from June to October. The dry season from November to May. So if you want to visit Thailand come between November and May. 

16. The official language of Thailand is Thai. If you want to interact with Thai in the ruler area you should know Thai because most of them don’t know English. 

17.Thailand is the world's 2nd largest exporter of RICE. It comes after India. 

18. It Illegal in Thailand to leave home without putting underwear.

19. Around 95 % of Thai people are Buddist. 

20.Thailand's national sports in Maui Thai Boxing. And you can see it live in most of the parts in Thailand. 

21. It is Illegal in Thailand to step on the Thai currency. 

22.Thailand bans Logging after 1989. 

23.Driving without a shirt in Thailand is illegal. 

24. The best and cheap way to explore Thailand is by Scooter. You need Your passport and international driving license. 

You can easily get a scatter for one day in 200 Baht. 

25. Thai national is played before any movie in Thailand theatre. 

26. World's largest water fight held every year in Thailand. This festival is known as Songkran and celebrated between 13 to 15 April. 

27. Thailand most expansive fruit is also the most stinky. This fruit is known as Durian fruit. This fruit has a very bad smell but tastes so nice. 

28. Thailand comes in 51st number by its area. Thailand is just a bit larger than Spain. 

29.Thai greeting word is “Sawadee Kah”. Thai people say these words with two palms holding together. Like Nameste in India. 

30. Thailand's currency is Baht. 1 Baht = 2.4 INR. It's more than double. Thai Baht has notes of - 

1000 Gray color

500 Purple 

100 Red

50 Blue 

20 Green 

They also have coins -

1,2,5 and 10 Baht

31. Thailand's food is influenced by Indian and Chinese culture. Thai food is also a little spicy same as Indian. 

32.Bangkok the capital city of Thailand is also known as Venice of the East due to the presence of 83 canals. 

There are many boats that keep flotaing in these canals and sell fruits and vegetables. These selling canals are known as Floating markets in Thailand. 

33. The King is the leader of Thailand and the only king appoints Thailand prime minister. 

34. Tourism and agriculture are the most revenue generated industry in Thailand. 

35.Thailand has more than 1 Million prostitutes that makes it one of the biggest adult playgrounds. 

36. E-cigarette or Vaping is illegal in Thailand. So don’t put it in your luggage. 

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