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The Three Padodas Pass
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 The Three Pagodas Pass
(Dan Chedi Sam Ong)
Formerly called "Hin Sam Kong" (Three Heaps of Stones).
In the pass, it used to be a ritualistic strategic route of
Siamese army in battles against the Burmese. Nowadays,
it has become a site of vital border market.

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The border between Thailand and Myanmar.
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Sculpture map of Burma - Thailand Railway
built during World War II.
Click to enlarge.

 

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