Historical Tourism and Study Site (Ho Chi Minh) is located in Ban Nong Hang (Nong On) Mu 4, Tambon Chiang Phin. It was a residence of Uncle Ho, who later became President Ho Chi Minh of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (North Vietnam), in 1928,...
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Situated in Amphoe Ban Phue, this archeological site features a large number of ancient ruins and objects dating from prehistory. They are mostly from the Dvaravati, Lop Buri, and Lan Xang periods. The site is located in a lush forest called Pa Khua Nam. Within...
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In addition to archaeological sites which involve either ancient residences or tombs, there is another kind archaeological site in Isan region: petroglyphs. Petroglyph refers to images created on a rock surface or a cave wall. Prehistoric petroglyphs at Pha Phak Wan are at Ban Phu...
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Saphan, a Thai word meaning bridge, is a historic site with roots in Khmer history. The structure is believed to be an ancient bridge linking SakonNakhon to the countryside, as the area was once a swamp, often used by the Khmer people. The present bridge...
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Phu Pha Yon in Ban Na Phang village, Khok Pla Sio subdistrict, Mueang district is 38 kilometers away from the downtown area of Sakon Nakhon. Located within the compound of a monastery, Phu Pha Yon features rock engravings about the lifestyle of Thai community in...
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Phra That Si Mongkhon, a pagoda (or stupa), is located inside a temple named Wat Phra That Si Mongkhon in Tambon Ban That. The religious structure, which has a square base, is decorated with terra cotta depicting the history of the Lord Buddha. It was...
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This religious structure, called a stupa, is part of the ruins of a Khmer religious sanctuary. The stupa (also called pagoda or Phra That in Thai), is made of sandstone with a laterite base. Ornate designs adorn the lintels, doorways and windows. It is believed...
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Phra That Dum is a religious structure or stupa located in Wat Phra That Dum, a temple. The lone stupa was built with laterite in the Ba Puan Khmer art style, dating back to the 11th or 12th century. It the only one of three...
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Prasart Ban Panna, also known as Kuu Panna, is at Ban Panna, Panna subdistrict, Sawang Daen Din district, Sakon Nakhon province. It is 11 kilometers away from the center of Sawang Daen Din district, or 70 kilometers away from Sakon Nakhon downtown. This archeological site...
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Phra That Phanom is located 50 kilometers from Nakhon Phanom town on Highway No. 212. It is the most important Buddhist site in the province. A 53-meters tall square-shaped pagoda, it was believed to have been built before the 12th century. The pagoda, which is...
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