Three Pagodas Pass
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Three Pagodas Pass is a historically significant mountain pass on the Thailand–Myanmar border, long used as a trade route and strategic corridor between the two countries.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
international border crossing
ⓘ
mountain pass ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Burmese kingdoms
ⓘ
Mon people NERFINISHED ⓘ Siamese kingdoms NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderCheckpointType | land border crossing ⓘ |
| conflictArea |
Kayin insurgency
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Thai–Myanmar border tensions ⓘ |
| connects |
Payathonzu
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sangkhla Buri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
Myanmar
ⓘ
Thailand ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 282 metres ⓘ |
| function |
military route
ⓘ
trade corridor ⓘ transport corridor ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificanceFor |
Burmese people
ⓘ
Mon people NERFINISHED ⓘ Thai people ⓘ |
| hasNameInBurmese | ပုဂံစံပေါက် (or local variants) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNameInThai | ด่านเจดีย์สามองค์ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalUse |
migration route
ⓘ
military corridor ⓘ trade route ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kanchanaburi Province
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kayin State NERFINISHED ⓘ Sangkhla Buri District NERFINISHED ⓘ Tenasserim Hills NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnBorderOf |
Myanmar
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Thailand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | three small pagodas ⓘ |
| near |
Burma Railway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sangkhla Buri town NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Thailand–Myanmar border NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
Southeastern Myanmar
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Western Thailand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| separates |
Kanchanaburi Province
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kayin State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
gateway between Indian Ocean and mainland Southeast Asia
ⓘ
link between central Thailand and Lower Burma ⓘ |
| tourismAttraction |
Buddhist pagodas
ⓘ
border market ⓘ war memorials ⓘ |
| usedSince | at least 11th century ⓘ |
| wasInvolvedIn |
Burmese–Siamese wars
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Konbaung–Ayutthaya conflicts NERFINISHED ⓘ World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| WWIIRole |
near route of Burma Railway
ⓘ
route for Japanese invasion of Burma from Thailand ⓘ |
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