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Travel Guide, Kanchanaburi

Kanchanaburi is a city in the West of Thailand and is most famous for the Bridge on the River Kwai, which was build by prisoners of war (POW) in 1942 when it was under Japanese control.

The town also has a few museums among which is the JEATH war museum.
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  • Language(s): Thai, English (secondary language of the elite), ethnic and regional dialects
  • Altitude (in meters): 0
  • Major exports: textiles and footwear, fishery products, rice, rubber, jewelry, automobiles, computers and electrical appliances
  • Major imports: capital goods, intermediate goods and raw materials, consumer goods, fuels

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