Sakai Village
The Sakai live at Mu 3, Tambon Ban Rae, about 80 kilometres on the road to Betong. The Sakai is an ancient nomad tribe…
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Prasat Phanom Wan
The Prasat Phanom Wan is in Ban Makha, Tambon Pho, around 15 kilometres from the city on the Nakhon Ratchasima-Khon Kaen road. A sign…
Read storyWat Thammachak Semaram
The Wat Thammachak Semaram is in Ban Khlong Khwang in Tambon Sema. The place used to be a religious site in the Dvaravati period.…
Read storyWat Sala Loi
The Wat Sala Loi is to the northeast of the city, 500 metres from Rop Mueang Road. Thao Suranari and her husband built the…
Read storyPhimai Festival
The Phimai Festival is organised to promote tourism activities in the provinces main tourist destination of Phimai Historical Park that is held in conjunction…
Read storyFruit Festival
The annually held in May, the fair aims to promote local products and various kinds of fruit grown in the province. The fair features…
Read storyWat Yai Suwannaram
This is another important temple in the town. Wat Yai Suwannaram is situated 1 kilometer east of the city hall. The temple, featuring a…
Read storyRafting along Pai River
With its approximately length of 180 kms, 30 m. width and 7 m. depth, the Pai River is the biggest and longest river in…
Read storyAyutthaya Historical Study Centre
This compound is located on Rochana Road and is a National Research Institute devoted to the study of Ayutthaya, especially the period when it…
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Bang Sai Royal Folk Arts and Craft Centre
Bang Sai Royal Folk Arts and Craft Centre, which covers an area of 285 rai of land (or 14 acres), is a place where…
Read storyBoat Racing
The boat racing is an age-old tradition of the province. It is held on the Mekong River at the end of the Buddhist Lent…
Read storyPhra That Phanom
The Phra That Phanom is located 50 kilometers from Nakhon Phanom town on Highway No. 212. It is the most important Buddhist site in…
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