Ang Thong province is a small province, located in the central lowlands. Not far from Bangkok, visitors can take a one-day trip there. There are important tourist sites, most are places of history, religion, culture, way of life and folk wisdom. Ang Thong is full of temples of historical significance. There are more than 200 beautiful temples.
Ang Thong is rich in local handicrafts including the royal doll sculpture, the making of a drum, the making of clay bricks and the production of wickerwork. It is also the birthplace of folk music. In some villages, there are flower plantations such as marigolds and sunflowers on a wide field and it is becoming new tourist spots.<\/p>","thumb_image":{"id":"7864","title":"5b28c852b6c39a80c7940a4c420239a5.png","description":"","url":"https:\/\/api.tourismthailand.org\/upload\/live\/destination\/1-7864.png","file_type":"image\/png","file_size":"361318","file_data":{"resolutions":{"width":542,"height":407}}}},{"id":"219","name":"Bangkok","description":"
An increasing of tourists visiting Bangkok each year has proven that Bangkok is always a popular city for tourists.<\/p>
For major tourist attractions in Bangkok, most of them are historical sites or religious sites such as temples in Bangkok. There is beautiful architecture, wall painting and also important in history, such as Wat Phra Sri Rattanasamaram (Phra Kaew), Wat Phra Chetuphon Wimon Mangalaram (Wat Pho), Wat Arun Ratchawararam, Wat Sra Ket, and Phra Bor Banphot (Golden Mountain), Wat Ratchanadda, Wat Traimit, Wat Benchamabophit, Wat Bowonniwet Vihara Suthasan, Wat Thep Wararam etc.
There are also other interesting places such as palaces, museums, parks, as well as various shopping centres in Bangkok. There are both chilling places like Chatuchak Weekend Market, Sampeng Market, Yaowarat and Phahurat Night Market or luxury level such as many leading department stores in all areas of Bangkok as well.<\/p>","thumb_image":{"id":"9070","title":"84b844652018ca7ea23e3a8007c5fe74.png","description":"","url":"https:\/\/api.tourismthailand.org\/upload\/live\/destination\/1124-9070.png","file_type":"image\/png","file_size":"556775","file_data":{"resolutions":{"width":542,"height":407}}}},{"id":"221","name":"Chainat","description":"
Chai Nat is a province that has many rivers flowing through, making this city very fertile. It is a city with a long history since the Sukhothai period. Therefore, there are many historical sites to see such as Wat Maha That, Khun Sawan Monument, Wat Karuna etc.
Now, Chainat is famous and has handicrafts, wickerwork, molding, weaving and Benjarong making. With exquisite workmanship by the skills of different groups of villagers, their handcrafts can reach both domestic and international market with modern style and affordable prices.<\/p>","thumb_image":{"id":"7866","title":"f7cae40981a754a4ba3e499a0c5d1d40.png","description":"","url":"https:\/\/api.tourismthailand.org\/upload\/live\/destination\/1-7866.png","file_type":"image\/png","file_size":"381229","file_data":{"resolutions":{"width":542,"height":407}}}},{"id":"223","name":"Lop Buri","description":"
Being the second capital of the reign of King Narai the Great, Lop Buri is a city with a long history. It's not wrong to say that Lop Buri is the most prosperous of that era. Today, Lop Buri is still charming and well-known to people around the world. This province is full of diversity. Whether beautiful historic sites, valuable stories interesting, beautiful nature such as magnificent sunflower field like no other, Pasak Jolasid Dam, etc. These things help to tell the story of charm that makes anyone want to visit Lop Buri.
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With many interesting tourist attractions both the Pasak Jolasid Dam; the longest earth dam in Thailand, in accordance with the royal initiative of His Majesty the King Bhumibol Adulyadej which has a beautiful view. If any tourists want to see the view from a high place and get some exercise, do not miss to visit the Khao Wong Prachan which has 3,890 steps to the top of the hill during the walk up. Both sides of the road are full of moist, complex forests. It might sound tiring, but once visitors reach the top, you must be astounded at the beauty of the scenery below that can definitely look as far as the eye can see.
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Do not miss to buy souvenirs from local products that include fine-grained chalk powder, chalk powder salted egg giving a salty, sweet, mellow flavour with a process that is so tender and different from other places, coconut jelly mushrooms marinated from vinegar and coconut water giving a sour, sweet, delicious taste.<\/p>","thumb_image":{"id":"7868","title":"3ca0ff84924e93d10038ae903d4f6265.png","description":"","url":"https:\/\/api.tourismthailand.org\/upload\/live\/destination\/1-7868.png","file_type":"image\/png","file_size":"367159","file_data":{"resolutions":{"width":542,"height":407}}}},{"id":"225","name":"Nakhon Pathom","description":"
Nakhon Pathom features an ancient religious structure called Phra Pathom Chedi, the first religious landmark that signified the introduction of Buddhism into Thailand. Nakhon Pathom is also renowned for its abundant fruit varieties and famous regional cuisine. It is claimed as one of the oldest cities and the centre of civilization in the Dvaravati Kingdom. Wat Phra Pathom Chedi Rachavaramahaviharn is the royal temple in which the biggest and highest stupa of Thailand is located. The stupa is also the symbol of the city.<\/p>
Visitors can visit Wat Rai Khing in Amphoe Sampran. The temple houses the Buddha image in the attitude of subduing Mara or \u2018Luang Pho Wat Rai Khing.\u2019 There is a market every Sunday. With the shady and pleasant area, people can take a walk and feed thousands of fish. In the temple, there is a museum exhibiting antiques found in this local area.<\/p>
For those who love flowers, you can go to Sampran Riverside which is the garden in Amphoe Sampran near the Nakorn Chaisri River. There are many species of flowers and performances from local people.<\/p>
On 1-7 September of every year, you will be invited to join Nakhon Pathom Food and Fruits Festival at Phra Pathom Chedi\u2019s area. There are local and agricultural products to purchase, such as pomelos, coconuts, guavas, bananas, sweet sausages, crispy pork, and pork floss.
Most of Nakhon Pathom consists of plains with no mountainous lands, though a plateau rises up in the west. The plains along the Tha Cheen River (Nakhon Chaisi River) are the location of Amphoe Nakhon Chaisi, Amphoe Sam Phran, and Amphoe Bang Len. These fertile lands provide agricultural opportunities for the people, thus most of the residents earn their living from agriculture, plantations and farms growing food crops as well as fruit orchards. In fact, Nakhon Pathom is well known for pomelos, a fruit much like a grapefruit, and some Thais call Nakhon Pathom the sweet pomelo town.<\/p>","thumb_image":{"id":"7874","title":"9682201077fc35dd5c9c31a3dc543807.png","description":"","url":"https:\/\/api.tourismthailand.org\/upload\/live\/destination\/1-7874.png","file_type":"image\/png","file_size":"331902","file_data":{"resolutions":{"width":542,"height":407}}}},{"id":"226","name":"Nonthaburi","description":"
Nonthaburi is situated in a fertile basin on the bank of the Chao Phraya River, where many fruit and flower plantations are interspersed with a number of historical temples. The town is only 20 km from Bangkok and is conveniently accessible by road or river.
The history of Nonthaburi dates back to the Ayutthaya Kingdom as it is strategically located along the Chao Phraya River. The provincial slogan sheds light on the attractions in Nonthaburi, mentioning the Grand Royal Mansion, acclaimed Royal Garden, pottery of Koh Kret, beautiful temples, tasty durians, and the magnificent government hall.<\/p>","thumb_image":{"id":"9014","title":"43cf27cedf4ec191b4ed326194e253cc.png","description":"","url":"https:\/\/api.tourismthailand.org\/upload\/live\/destination\/4-9014.png","file_type":"image\/png","file_size":"457550","file_data":{"resolutions":{"width":542,"height":407}}}},{"id":"227","name":"Pathum Thani","description":"
Pathum Thani is a province in central Thailand. There are many interesting places suggested. Wat Chedi Thong, for example, is a temple built in Ayuttaya Kingdom with a Mon-style stupa with 4 beautiful gold Buddha images placed on each sides of the stupa. Another interesting temple is Wat Chedi Hoy whose stupa was built from oyster shells. There are many species of birds flying around the temple such as ibis, cormorants, and Javan Pond herons.<\/p>
In Pathum Thani, there are museums to go visiting and learning new things such as National Geological Museum where you can learn about geology affecting your life and development, and National Science Museum where you can get scientific knowledge from the science exhibitions and activities for adapting to your lifestyle and development.<\/p>
After walking in the museums, you can go to 100-year Rahaeng Market, located on the Rahaeng riverside with old wooden buildings. Sutthaphirompanich Family opens their house to be a museum of antiques. You can have noodles or coconut ice-cream with old-fashioned recipe. There are many shops with retro style inviting you to visit.
As the area around Pathum Thani is fertile and well irrigated, the people of Pathum Thani grow various fruits, vegetables, flowers, and plants, all of which are for sale at Talad Thai, a gigantic international wholesale and retail produce market. The area around Wat Pailom is also one of the world's largest sanctuaries for Indian open-billed storks, which winter here during their mating season as do Ruby Throats, Blue Throats, Bush Warblers, Crakes, and Rails.<\/p>
Pathum Thani is a neighboring province of Bangkok. It is situated on the Chao Phraya basin and contains many canals and orange plantations. Its original name is Mueang Sam Khok and was founded during the Ayutthaya Era. The area was originally a settlement for the Mon people who migrated from Mohtama (in Myanmar) over 350 years ago. In the year of 1815 when King Rama II made a royal visit to this area, the inhabitants offered him many lotus flowers, an act that lent itself to the origin of the present name, Pathum Thani or \u201clotus flower town.\u201d<\/p>
Because of its historical importance, Pathum Thani features a number of important Buddhist temples, and as Pathum Thani is close to Bangkok it is also the location of a number of entertainment venues, including museums and an amusement park.<\/p>","thumb_image":{"id":"9015","title":"d79034db3241fe6983c7be5121e012b5.png","description":"","url":"https:\/\/api.tourismthailand.org\/upload\/live\/destination\/4-9015.png","file_type":"image\/png","file_size":"257449","file_data":{"resolutions":{"width":542,"height":407}}}},{"id":"229","name":"Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya","description":"
When it comes to historical buildings, Ayutthaya travel is well known for temples and palaces. But in addition to that, a variety of food is also another magnet. You can find fresh river prawns, fish, noodles, and even the never-miss dessert like cotton candy wrap. So, remember to plan your eating trip whenever you visit Ayutthaya.<\/p>
Ayutthaya is one of Thailand\u2019s historical and majestic highlights. The capital of Thailand, then known as the Kingdom of Ayutthaya, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya was a glorified as one of the biggest cities in Southeast Asia and a regional power for 417 years.<\/p>
Visitors can explore and appreciate Thai history in Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, which is only 86 kilometres north of Bangkok. Visitors to Ayutthaya can marvel at its grandeur reflected through numerous magnificent temples and ruins concentrated in and around the city, which is located upon an \u201cisland\u201d surrounded by the Chao Phraya, Pa Sak and Lopburi rivers.
Although there are numerous attractions, the Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Historical Park in the heart of Ayutthaya city is a UNESCO\u2019s World Heritage site and a wonder to behold.
The ruins that now remain, many of which have been painstakingly restored, have been granted World Heritage status by UNESCO. The architecture of Ayutthaya is a fascinating mix of Khmer and early Sukhothai styles. Some cactus-shaped obelisks, called prangs, denote Khmer influence and look something like the famous towers of Angkor Wat. The more pointed stupas are ascribed to the Sukhothai influence.<\/p>","thumb_image":{"id":"9017","title":"f06169fe188601ec947d9598322364e1.png","description":"","url":"https:\/\/api.tourismthailand.org\/upload\/live\/destination\/4-9017.png","file_type":"image\/png","file_size":"471453","file_data":{"resolutions":{"width":542,"height":407}}}},{"id":"235","name":"Samut Sakhon","description":"
Samut Sakhon is one of well-known coastal provinces along the line of Thailand bay. The main industries of this province are fishery and large scale production of sea salt.<\/p>
There is a historical record of Ayutthaya era that relates to Samut Sakhon. This record contains a story about an honorable figure named Pan Thai Norasing. It is a tale about his loyalty when he served under his lord. <\/p>
According to Samut Sakhon Attraction Information Center, there are some tourist attractions that are worth for a visit. Some examples are Wat Chong Lom which features estuary views, while the back side boasts a Tha Chin river view, Wat Luk Si Raja Samosorn is the main city\u2019s temple that contains Samut Sakhon\u2019s Buddha statue, Wat Pa Chai Ransi; has an architectural style that is similar to rock palaces of those located in north-eastern cities in the ancient time, Pan Thai Norasing Historical Park; where Pan Thai Norasing shrine was built and has nature trails for us to study about mangrove forest.<\/p>
Wat Grok Grak is a temple in Meuang Samut Sakhon District. The attraction of this temple is a Buddha statue wearing sunglasses. A tale about this statue is that, long time ago, there was an outbreak of conjunctivitis, so villagers came to pray to the statue and they placed gold sheets on the eyes of the statue as a gift. As a result, the abbot of the temple has to wear the statue with the sunglasses to prevent villagers from placing gold sheets at the eyes.<\/p>
The Dolphin viewpoint is located at the Machanu Shrine on the Mahachai estuary.<\/p>
Don Kai Dee village or Benjarong village is a village of craftsmen who have demonstrated skills to make Thai porcelains from generations to generation. The Thai porcelains from this village are high quality guaranteed by the 5 stars of One Tambon One Product (OTOP) standards.<\/p>
Wat Nang Sao is a temple that has some wield looking sanctuary called Ma Ha Ud sanctuary. This sanctuary has its base look like a ship bilge. Also, it has no window and has only one entrance.<\/p>
Pan Thai Norasing Waterpark is located in Meuang Samut Sakhon District. This place has a lot of playthings and activities to have fun with.<\/p>
According to Samut Sakhon Travel Guide Samut Sakhon Province has a lot of activities for tourists to participate.<\/p>
Historical trips held by Samut Sakhon Province itself are bus trips for detour around historical and cultural attractions, such as Pan Thai Norasing Shrine, Vi Chean Cho Dok Fort, and Mahachai Market.<\/p>
Aside from Historical trips, there are also other activities that tourists can participate around Samut Sakhon. For example, boat trips that travel along city\u2019s canals, agricultural tours that take tourist around fruit farms and flower gardens, demonstrating how to make coconut sugar and how to make Thai porcelains.<\/p>
For food and accommodation, there are a lot of fresh seafood offered with cheap prices, yet good qualities. Also, the coastal area has a lot of resorts and hotels with a beautiful sea view. However, if you want some local homestays, you can find them along the canal, far from the city such as Thai Porcelain village homestay group, which is a homestay group found by villagers, providing tourists with both accommodation and activities to learn about Thai porcelains.<\/p>","thumb_image":{"id":"9023","title":"6f4863b805ae747b1ff856bb9cd6c95d.png","description":"","url":"https:\/\/api.tourismthailand.org\/upload\/live\/destination\/4-9023.png","file_type":"image\/png","file_size":"342496","file_data":{"resolutions":{"width":542,"height":407}}}},{"id":"236","name":"Samut Songkhram","description":"
Samut Songkhram is a small but interesting province because part of it connects to the Gulf of Thailand and has the Mae Klong River flowing through. The province has a fascinating history and unique tourist attractions.<\/p>
Even the province is close to Bangkok, but the life of locals is still conservative in many ways. Tourists who love to experience the culture and traditional lifestyle, Samut Songkhram travel is where you can see vegetable gardening, making coconut sugar, or visiting Tha Kha Floating Market.<\/p>
Amphawa Floating Market is one of the most popular floating markets in Thailand. The merchants sell their goods in their boats. Alongside the canal, there are shops opening to sell food, drinks, snacks, clothes, and souvenirs. Tourists can board the romantic boat ride at Amphawa Floating Market to see the firefly at night when they amazingly glitter before your eyes.<\/p>
Tha Kha Floating Market offers an example of local life. Local merchants sell agricultural products in their boats in the morning.<\/p>
More attractions to discover are Bang Noi Floating Market, Rom Hoob Market (Umbrella Market); located near Mae Klong Train Station, and right next to the railway; Wat Amphawan Chetiyaram; a formal house of King Rama I or the first king of the current dynasty of Thailand and his queen. The house is also the birth place of King Rama II; King Rama II Park, Bang Kung Camp etc.<\/p>
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Saraburi Province is located in Central Thailand and is famous for its nature, art, cultures, and industries. Presumably founded in 1549 as a center for army mobilization during the Ayutthaya period, the city often appeared as a background of many historical wars.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Saraburi, a province in the upper central region of Thailand, is rich in tourist attractions including natural sites, cultural festivals, majestic temples, and historical venues. Located 108 kilometers north of Bangkok, Saraburi city is just 65 kilometers from Ayutthaya and the two can be combined to make a diverse day trip. The most important Buddhist temple in Saraburi, Wat Phra Phutthabat was built in the 17th century and features a “Buddha footprint” that has made it one of the most popular pilgrimage sites in central Thailand.
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\r\nSaraburi province contains two national parks, Namtok Chet Sao Noi, which features a scenic waterfall, and Phra Phutthachai, which contains the Khao Sam Lan Forest, as well as several rivers and waterfalls. For those looking for more than nature, Saraburi also features some fantastic opportunities for golfing.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Saraburi, a province filled with historical sites, also features a 17th century temple with the holy “footprint” of the Buddha. In addition to beautiful natural attractions, including two national parks, the region is known for its delectable food and kindhearted people. Saraburi is located some 108 kilometers from Bangkok and can be visited as a day trip from the capital or as part of a weekend trip along with a visit to Ayutthaya.<\/p>\r\n","thumb_image":{"id":"9025","title":"b21dff7712dad8b9dcd42f25d8c560bd.png","description":"","url":"https:\/\/api.tourismthailand.org\/upload\/live\/destination\/4-9025.png","file_type":"image\/png","file_size":"499823","file_data":{"resolutions":{"width":542,"height":407}}}},{"id":"238","name":"Sing Buri","description":"
Sing Buri is one of important cities in the history of Thailand, with many historical and religious attractions. It is well known for abundant river fish, particularly the Mae La catfish, and for the lively annual boat races during which competitors from the province and beyond vie for the Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Trophy. Attractions in the province are few, but are interesting, including a hero\u2019s monument, a museum, and Wat Phra Non Chaksi, a temple that houses a 46-meter-long Buddha image.<\/p>","thumb_image":{"id":"9026","title":"544ee1a698cfd35b0cda01da8081467c.png","description":"","url":"https:\/\/api.tourismthailand.org\/upload\/live\/destination\/4-9026.png","file_type":"image\/png","file_size":"514579","file_data":{"resolutions":{"width":542,"height":407}}}},{"id":"239","name":"Suphan Buri","description":"
Just a hundred kilometres away from Bangkok, Suphan Buri is an ancient town rich in natural and historical heritage. The city itself dates back to the 9th century and the province was once an important border town during the period of the Ayutthaya Kingdom; consequently, many battles of important wars were waged in the province. There are many historical sites, in addition to a wide variety of natural attractions including caves, waterfalls, bird parks, fish sanctuaries, and a crocodile \u2018farm.\u2019<\/p>
Suphan Buri is a province near the Tha Chin River with its geographic features of mountains, forest and plain fields.<\/p>
Traveling around the province today is like drifting through a historical novel, with attractions including Don Chedi Monument and Wat Khao Khuen, whose abbot played a significant role in the Thai history. Supan Buri\u2019s natural wonders include Phu Toei National Park and the Bueng Chawak Aquarium, and visitors can get a taste of the local culture by trying Sali Suphan, the famous local-style cake.<\/p>
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Hua Hin is one of the top tourist destinations of Thailand from its great amount of attractions and activities - plus it isn\u2019t far from Bangkok. The city has many incredible beaches, mountains, viewpoints, temples, night markets, water parks, and fine diners for you to choose from and enjoy at any time of the year.<\/p>
Hua Hin features a beautiful, powdery sand beach, numerous seaside seafood restaurants, a lively night market, numerous beach activities, and some great inland activities, not least of which is golfing at some of Thailand\u2019s most renowned courses. Just down the coast at Takiab Bay, visitors can take seaside horseback rides and visit a hilltop Buddhist temple with a spectacular view. Accommodation along the beach and on the streets leading away from the sea ranges from simple guesthouses to luxury resorts and includes some of the finest spa-retreats in the world. Hua Hin is accessible via train, bus, or car and the seaside community of 60,000 residents is a fine example of warm and welcoming Thai hospitality.<\/p>
Pala-U Waterfall, which is located in Kaeng Krachan National Park, is also a great butterfly watching spot.<\/p>
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Located less than 200 km south of Bangkok and just 20 km north of Hua Hin, Cha-am is a quiet beach retreat in Petchaburi Province; a long stretch of silvery sand that is far quieter than nearby Hua Hin.<\/p>
Cha-am is popular with couples looking for a romantic retreat, seniors who like peace and quiet, and families with young children who are looking for an area that is both safe and free from the hassle of beach vendors. It\u2019s also a popular weekend destination for Bangkok residents who enjoy the sea, even if the sand is not as fine as at nearby Hua Hin. While it is relatively quiet, Cha-am still offers visitors a number of beach activities, such as jet skiing and banana boat riding, and the seafood is as readily available and inexpensive as any beach town in Thailand.<\/p>
There are places nearby recommended to visit such as Maruek Kathayawan Palace, Phra Ramrachaniwet Palace (Baan Puen Palace), Phra Nakorn Khiri Royal Palace (Khao Wang), Hat Puek Thien, Hat Chao Samran. Many activities are also interesting such as water activities, horse riding, going to mangrove forests and biking.<\/p>
For a little local character, visitors can travel north to a quaint fishing village that includes a harbor full of fishing boats and a number of seafood restaurants.<\/p>
Key Tips<\/p>
\uf0b7 Cha-am hospital is located on the east side of Sri Sakul Thai Road. It provides 24-hour emergency care.<\/p>
\uf0b7 There is a medical clinic on Naranthip Road, one block south of Petchakasem Road. While the doctor speaks English, the clinic is for non-emergencies only. Mon-Fri: 17:30-20:00 hrs, Sat: 08:00-11:30 hrs, 17:30-20:00 hrs, Sun: 17:00-20:00 hrs.<\/p>
\uf0b7 There are a number of Tourist Police substations along Cha-am beach, the largest of which is located at the intersection of Naranthip Road and Ruamjit Road. The main police station is on the north side of Naranthip Road, between Petchakasem Road and the train station.<\/p>
\uf0b7 There is a small post office on Ruamjit Road, just south of The Methavali (closed on Sundays and holidays). The main post office is near the main police station on the north side of Naranthip Rd, between Petchakasem Rd and the train station.<\/p>
\uf0b7 There are a number of Internet cafes along the beach road as well as at the CAT Telecom office on Naranthip Rd.<\/p>
\uf0b7 Although Cha-am is a relatively quiet beach town, do ride motorbikes with extreme caution, especially at night. Always wear a helmet and closed-toe shoes.<\/p>
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Pran Buri is a seaside town on the western coast of the Gulf of Thailand, just only 30 kilometers away from Hua Hin. Unlike its neighbouring beaches, Pran Buri Beach offers visitors its peace and tranquillity which are ideal for a vacation getaway. Recharge your energy and uplift your spirit by lying down on a beach chair and listening to the waves crashing on the sand among a romantic atmosphere. There are also activities for active beach goers such as kayaking, rock climbing or bicycle riding. <\/p>
In Pran Buri, there are plenty of mixes of chic and stylish boutique hotels and resorts available to serve varied needs of tourists, ranging from upscale hotels to affordable lodging. It is truly an up-and-coming destination for your holiday retreats.<\/p>
While perhaps not as beautiful as the beach at Hua Hin, Pranburi features a peaceful environment and is located near Sam Roi Yod National Park and Pranburi Forest Park, which features a spectacular mangrove forest where a river flows into the sea.<\/p>
Key Tips<\/p>
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