Queen Saovabha Snake Farm in Bangkok
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, December 2011
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Comment from John Reality
Originating in 1912 as a facility for the manufacture and distribution of the rabies vaccine after Princess Banlusirisarn died from the disease, the Queen Saovabha Memorial Institute (QSMI) is now a famous center in Bangkok for snake husbandry and the extraction and study of snake venom.
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Photo courtesy of Masterx2000 via Wikipedia.
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