A dam in Rayong, Thailand.
In the rainy season, the Dam is used to irrigate crops.
Rayong Province (Thai: ระยอง; Chong: ราย็อง[1]) is a province (changwat) of Thailand. Neighboring provinces are (from west clockwise) Chonburi, and Chanthaburi. To the south is the Gulf of Thailand
History
King Taksin (of Thailand) came to Rayong after the fall of Ayutthaya. During a short stay in Rayong he built a navy, and then went on to Chantaburi to assemble forces to fight back against the Burmese.[citation needed] There is a shrine in Rayong where local people pay respects to Taksin.
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