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Ku Phra Kona

Ku Phra Ko Na is a temple comprising three east-facing brick Prangs (religious spires) lying on a north-to-south axis, standing on a single sandstone base. They are surrounded by a boundary wall, with entrance pavilions or Gopuras in four directions; all were made from sandstone.Believed...

Ku Phra Ko Na is a temple comp...

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Prang Ku (Nong Ku Castle)

Prang Ku, or Prasat Nong Ku, is a complex of Khmer-style religious ruins that once served as a hospice and medical facility originating from the 12th-13th century. Its layout resembles an "Arogayasala" (which means hospital)-and comprises a main Prang (spire), a library, wall and entrance...

Prang Ku, or Prasat Nong Ku, i...

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Ku Ka Sing

This Khmer-style ancient religious area is situated in a present-day temple named Wat Burapha Ku Ka Sing in Tambon Ku Ka Sing. Comprising three Prangs (spires) on the same laterite base, with rectangular library buildings in front, it is believed to date from the early...

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City Pillar Shrine

City Pillar Shrine.The sacred shrine is located in front of Sala Suk Chai, on Thepharak Road in the compound of the Khon Kaen Municipality Office. A famous monk and former governor of Khon Kaen placed a stone inscription from an ancient site in Amphoe Chum...

City Pillar Shrine.The sacred ...

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Phrathat Kham Khan

Located in the area of wat Chetiyaphum, Phrathat Kham Kaen is believed to be the origin of Khon Kaen City which the Phrathat itself can be dated back in 20the century A.D. According to the local myth, it was told that King of the Mori...

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