Amphoe Pai facts for kids
Amphoe Pai is a small and lovely district located in the northeast part of Mae Hong Son province, Thailand. It's a very popular place for both Thai people and visitors from other countries. Many important rivers flow through this district, making the area green and beautiful.
Amphoe Pai is divided into seven smaller local areas, called Tambon, which include 66 villages.
History of Pai
Pai has a long history, with people living there since ancient times, even before written records. Around the 1200s, the Pai area was part of the kingdom ruled by King Mungrai. Later, between 1774 and 1784, Pai grew from a small village into the district it is today.
Fun Places to Visit in Pai
Many people come to Amphoe Pai to explore its natural beauty and interesting spots. Here are some of the popular places you can visit:
- Morpang waterfall
- Krang temple
- Pratadsrivichai temple
- Nam Hu temple
- Krareang Maping villages
- Pagoda Pratadmayen
- Pongnamrontapai
- Mayen waterfall
- Kongland
- Mueang Pang hot spring
- Huaijogluang
Images for kids
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Pai canyon
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The alphabet "Pai" in Lanna style.
