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Bangkok
The capital of Siam, on the Menam; a very striking city; styled, from the canals which intersect it, the "Venice of the East"; 20 m. from the sea; the centre of the foreign trade, carried on by Europeans and Chinese; with the royal palace standing on an island, in the courtyard of which several white elephants are kept.
- Jenis Kata: noun
- Industri / Domain: Bahasa
- Kategori: Encyclopedias
- Organization: Project Gutenberg
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