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Nong khai province

?General information about Nong Khai province Nong Khai is a border town on the bank of the Mekong River. This province is a gateway to Vientiane, the capital of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic…

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11 April, 2013Thailand

Prap Ho Monument Fair

The Prap Ho Monument Fair is held at the Prap Ho Monument around the month of March every year. Activities in the fair include…

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11 April, 2013Thailand

Tak Bat Thewo

The Tak Bat Thewo and Thai – Lao Friendship Boat Race is organized during the end of the Buddhist Lent festival every year. People…

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11 April, 2013Thailand

Hot Chom Mani

This riverine beach is located at Ban Chom Mani, Tambon Michoai, about 2 kilometers from the municipal area. This beach is about 200 meters…

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11 April, 2013Thailand

Freshwater Fishery

Located in Tambon Kong Nang on the Tha Bo – Si Chiang Mai route. The villagers here have freshwater fishery as a profession. Freshwater…

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11 April, 2013Thailand

Thai-Lao Friendship Bridge

The first bridge across the Khong River linking Nong Khai with tha Na Laeng in Laos, 20 Kilometers from Vientiane. The bridge measures 1.2…

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11 April, 2013Thailand

Villages in Tha Bo

Tobacco-making Village The Tobacco-making Village is along the route from Amphoe Mueang to Amphoe Tha Bo on Highway 211. The villagers grow tobacco plantations…

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11 April, 2013Thailand

Phu Thok

Phu Thok means an isolated mountain in Isan dialect. Located in Ban Na Kham Khaen, Tambon Na Sabaeng, this sandstone range stands out and…

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11 April, 2013Thailand

Monument for Haw Tribe

This monument in Changwat Nong Khai commemorates those persons who died in the suppression of the Haw Tribal Rebellion in the year 1866. His…

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11 April, 2013Thailand

Luang Pho Phra Chai

This bronze image of a seated Buddha is in the attitude of subduing evil. It has very fine characteristics. The lap width is 28…

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11 April, 2013Thailand

Phrathat Bangphuan

Originally this was an ancient pagoda long revered by Nong Khai people. The phrathat was first constructed from brick utilizing the Indian stupa design.…

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