Longest place name
- Who
- Bangkok
- When
- 01 January 0001
In its most scholarly transliteration, Krungthep Mahanakhon, the 168-letter official name for Bangkok, the capital of Thailand is
krungthepmahanakhonamonrattanakosinmahintharaayuthayamahadilokphopnoppharatratchathaniburiromudomratchaniwetmahasathanamonpimanawatansathitsakkathattiyawitsanukamprasit. The official short version (without capital letters which are not used in Thai) is
krungthephphramahanakhon bowonratanakosin mahintharayuthaya mahadilokphiphobnovpharad radchataniburirom udomsantisug (111 letters)
THe full transliteration comes from http://www.into-asia.com/bangkok/introduction/fullname.php
krungthepmahanakhonamonrattanakosinmahintharaayuthayamahadilokphopnoppharatratchathaniburiromudomratchaniwetmahasathanamonpimanawatansathitsakkathattiyawitsanukamprasit. The official short version (without capital letters which are not used in Thai) is
krungthephphramahanakhon bowonratanakosin mahintharayuthaya mahadilokphiphobnovpharad radchataniburirom udomsantisug (111 letters)
THe full transliteration comes from http://www.into-asia.com/bangkok/introduction/fullname.php