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Khit Pillow at Ban Sri Than

Ban Si Than is a village where local Thai-style pillows called Khit pillows are crafted. After harvest season is over, farmers with little else to do take on the production of these rectangular and triangular pillows. Yasothon is famed for these pillows, which are adorned...

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Phaya Thaen Public Park

According to the beliefs of the often drought-stricken Northeastern (Isan) region, a deity named Phaya Thaen controls the rain. As such, each May, rockets and fireworks are launched to please the deity.The park is surrounded by a winding stream and comprises a beautiful garden, outdoor...

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Yasothon Buddha Footprint

Situated in a temple named WatPhraPhutthabatyasothon, this religious antique represents the footprint of the Lord Buddha and is located on a white sand dune near Chi River. Nearby is a nearly one-meter-wide laterite Buddha image meditating as Nagas (sea serpents) slither above. An ancient inscription...

Situated in a temple named Wat...

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Wat Phra Phutthabat Yasothon

Wat Phra Phutthabat yasothon enshrined the Budha's footprint and had a beautiful art. The design of the fence and balcony with a striking stucco design. Inside the main temple, enshrined 2 of the Budha statues made from white jade in 2.31 meters high, 3.7 meters...

Wat Phra Phutthabat yasothon e...

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Wat Sri Thammaram

Wat Sri Thammaram, Initailly named Wat Tha Chi, Wat Nok, Wat Tha Kheak (first built around 1852 during the reign of King Rama IV). The cause of the temple is the death of the royal family, The third governor's son of Yasothon. With the mournful...

Wat Sri Thammaram, Initailly n...

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Phra That Ku Chan

KuChan is an ancient pagoda similar to Phra That Phanom (in Nakhon Phanom province). It is believed to be contemporaneous with the latter, built during the 16th century by a Laotian king. Ku Chan is located at Ban Ngio village, Tambon Ku Chan, approximately 12...

KuChan is an ancient pagoda si...

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