Pattaya was once called 'Tappaya'
Pattaya is believed to be where Phraya Tak (King Taksin) troops rested after marching from Ayutthaya to Chanthaburi in 1767. As the story goes, Phraya Tak was faced with the local leader, Nai Klom, who tried to intercept their march.
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Pattaya is a city in Eastern Thailand, the second-largest city in Chonburi province and the eighth-largest city in Thailand. It is on the east coast of the ...
In 1965, the first major hotel opened in Pattaya, the Nipa Lodge which is now the Basaya Beach Hotel and Resort. There are a number of bars that try to stake ...
Oct 16, 2024 · The first time in history Pattaya was ever mentioned was in 1767. The area got its name from King Taksin the Great, who was then called Phraya ...
Pattaya: History and Modern Development - Centre Point Hotel
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Nov 18, 2018 · Pattaya began as a simple fishing village because of its location along the gulf. It was the main industry here, and all residents were local ...
Jul 12, 2013 · Throughout the Vietnam War, Pattaya boomed with often uncontrolled development. From the bars, restaurants and pleasure houses a city was born.
It's only in the sixties that Pattaya developed from a mere fishermen's village to a town. During the Vietnam war, Americans built an air force base nearby ( ...
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History. Before its establishment, Walking Street was primarily a roadway for Pattaya's fishing industry when it was a fishing village.
Mar 23, 2024 · Originally a small fishing village, Pattaya has transformed over the years into a thriving city attracting millions of visitors annually. The ...