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Lop buri

Tourist information in Lop Buri province Lop Buri province is situated on the western end of the Khorat Plateau and is one of several provinces in central Thailand where many significant historical artifacts and…

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11 April, 2013Thailand

Chom Tawan Beach

This is a large beach by the lake, under the office of the 5th Thap Lan National Park Management Area (Lam Plai Mat) that…

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11 April, 2013Thailand

Phimai National Museum

The museum houses collections of archaeological artifacts especially those found in the lower part of the region and has exhibits on the past cultural…

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11 April, 2013Thailand

Chang Phueak Shrine

Chang Phuak Shrine is a small shrine on the northern part of the city moat at the corner of Manat and Phon Saen roads.…

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11 April, 2013Thailand

Thung Samrit Memorial

This wide field was a battleground between Khorat people and Lao soldiers during the reign of King Rama III. A shrine was constructed by…

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11 April, 2013Thailand

Chumphon Gate

The Pratu Chum Phon is behind the monument. It is an old city gate built during the reign of King Narai the Great in…

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11 April, 2013Thailand

Prasat Nang Ram

This site, called Arokhayasan (a hospital) by the ancient Khmers, was built in the 13th century during the reign of King Chaiworaman VII and…

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11 April, 2013Thailand

City Pillar

The city pillar is at the corner of Chom Phon and Prachak roads. This Chinese-style shrine houses the city pillar that is worshipped by…

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11 April, 2013Thailand

Prang Sida

The Prang Sida is similar to Prang Ku at Tambon Don Tanin, but this pagoda is closed on all 4 sides. It was a…

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11 April, 2013Thailand

Maha Wirawong National Museum

The Maha Wirawong National Museum is in Wat Sutthachinda opposite the provincial hall. It displays items that Somdet Phra Maha Wirawong, the ex-abbot of…

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11 April, 2013Thailand

Wat Khao Chan Ngam

The Wat Khao Chan Ngam is at Ban Loet Sawat. From the city, take Highway No. 2 for 55 kilometres. At Km. 200-201 take…

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11 April, 2013Thailand

Monument of Thao Suranari

Thao Suranari Monument is a memorial to the Thai heroine called ‘Ya Mo’ by locals. Built in 1934, it is located in the city…

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11 April, 2013Thailand

Muang Sema Historical Site

The Mueang Sema Historical Site is in Tambon Sema, about 37 kilometres from the city. From Amphoe Sung Noen go across Lam Takhong River…

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