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Thungyai Naresuan Wildlife Sanctuary

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Thungyai Naresuan Wildlife Sanctuary
Thungyai Naresuan Wildlife Sanctuary. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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The Thung Yai Naresuan Wildlife Sanctuary (Thai: เขตรักษาพันธุ์สัตว์ป่าทุ่งใหญ่นเรศวร, pronounced [kʰèːt rák.sǎː pʰān sàt pàː tʰûŋ jàj nā.rēː.sǔan]) is a protected area in Thailand in the northern part of Kanchanaburi Province and the southern part of Tak Province. It was declared a wildlife sanctuary in 1972, and a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1991 together with the adjoining Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuary.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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