The History of Catholicism in Thailand

By Lodewijk Lagemaat
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May 2, 2024

The history between Thailand and the Vatican goes back hundreds of years. Already in 1669, under the reign of King Narai the Great of Ayutthaya, the establishment of the Mission de Siam was announced, under the leadership of the then Pope Clemens LX. One of the many Catholic settlements was Songkhon Village in Mukdahan Province. With only 600 inhabitants, it had a church, a school and a French parish priest with two nuns from Laos.

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Those who regularly visit Thailand will be amazed at the variety of houses and architectural styles. There are townhouses, condos, bungalows, houses on stilts, houses on the water, traditional wooden houses, houses in the Lanna style, ghost houses, boat houses, houses in a rice field and even a house upside down.

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Those who regularly visit Thailand will be amazed at the variety of houses and architectural styles. There are townhouses, condos, bungalows, houses on stilts, houses on the water, traditional wooden houses, houses in the Lanna style, ghost houses, boat houses, houses in a rice field and even a house upside down.

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Looking at buildings in Thailand (9)

By Editorial
Posted in Looking at houses
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October 14, 2023

Those who regularly visit Thailand will be amazed at the variety of houses and architectural styles. There are townhouses, condos, bungalows, houses on stilts, houses on the water, traditional wooden houses, houses in the Lanna style, ghost houses, boat houses, houses in a rice field and even a house upside down.

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Looking at buildings in Thailand (8)

By Editorial
Posted in Looking at houses
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October 10, 2023

Those who regularly visit Thailand will be amazed at the variety of houses and architectural styles. There are townhouses, condos, bungalows, houses on stilts, houses on the water, traditional wooden houses, houses in the Lanna style, ghost houses, boat houses, houses in a rice field and even a house upside down.

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Those who regularly visit Thailand will be amazed at the variety of houses and architectural styles. There are townhouses, condos, bungalows, houses on stilts, houses on the water, traditional wooden houses, houses in the Lanna style, ghost houses, boat houses, houses in a rice field and even a house upside down.

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Those who regularly visit Thailand will be amazed at the variety of houses and architectural styles. There are townhouses, condos, bungalows, houses on stilts, houses on the water, traditional wooden houses, houses in the Lanna style, ghost houses, boat houses, houses in a rice field and even a house upside down.

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Those who regularly visit Thailand will be amazed at the variety of houses and architectural styles. There are townhouses, condos, bungalows, houses on stilts, houses on the water, traditional wooden houses, houses in the Lanna style, ghost houses, boat houses, houses in a rice field and even a house upside down.

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Those who regularly visit Thailand will be amazed at the variety of houses and architectural styles. There are townhouses, condos, bungalows, houses on stilts, houses on the water, traditional wooden houses, houses in the Lanna style, ghost houses, boat houses, houses in a rice field and even a house upside down.

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Looking at buildings in Thailand (2)

By Editorial
Posted in Looking at houses
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30 September 2023

Those who regularly visit Thailand will be amazed at the variety of houses and architectural styles. There are townhouses, condos, bungalows, houses on stilts, houses on the water, traditional wooden houses, houses in the Lanna style, ghost houses, boat houses, houses in a rice field and even a house upside down.

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Looking at buildings in Thailand (1)

By Editorial
Posted in Looking at houses
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28 September 2023

Those who regularly visit Thailand will be amazed at the variety of houses and architectural styles. There are townhouses, condos, bungalows, houses on stilts, houses on the water, traditional wooden houses, houses in the Lanna style, ghost houses, boat houses, houses in a rice field and even a house upside down.

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Those who regularly visit Thailand will be amazed at the variety of houses and architectural styles. There are townhouses, condos, bungalows, houses on stilts, houses on the water, traditional wooden houses, houses in the Lanna style, ghost houses, boat houses, houses in a rice field and even a house upside down.

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Churches in Pattaya

By Lodewijk Lagemaat
Posted in Background
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April 28, 2018

Although much has been written about Pattaya and Thailand, I have not yet come across a topic about churches. While there are still a number of churches in Pattaya and the surrounding area.

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