Places to visit in Nakhon Pathom
What to see in Nakhon Pathom
People mainly come to Nakhon Pathom to see the Wat Phra Pathom Chedi, known as the largest Buddhist monument in the world. It is an impressive monument where believers are numerous at almost any time day or night. The visitor who comes to Nakhon Pathom sometimes forget to go visit in Sanam Chan Palace, a beautiful Royal Palace easy to find. About thirty kilometers away from the city, there is the Putthamonthon Park self-proclaimed as world center of Buddhism. It primarily its superb walking Buddha, the largest in the world, that people come to see but it also contains the Canon pali marble temple and several small places that represent milestones in Lord Buddha's life.Must-visits in Nakhon Pathom
Phra Pathom Chedi
พระปฐมเจดีย์Other places to visit in Nakhon Pathom
Map of point of interest in Nakhon Pathom
Places to see elsewhere in Thailand
Wat Jong Kham and Wat Jong Klang
located on Lake Jong Kham, they are the oldest and the most famous ones in Mae Hong Son
James Bond Island
the island shaped like a nail in the sea is called James Bond Island since its appearance in The Man with the Golden Gun.
Koh Nang Yuan islands
This small private archipelago of 3 islands offers the most beautiful landscape in Koh Tao and one the most famous views in Thailand from its perched viewpoint. Pretty beaches on sandbanks that...
Wat Si Chum
and its huge stone sitting Buddha. This temple is not in the center of Sukhothai Historical Park and is therefore sometimes overlooked by visitors and they really miss something!
Nakhon Phanom Illuminated boats procession festival
Another October festival in Thailand, the procession of illuminated boats to Nakhon Phanom will take place, this year, from October 17 to 25, 2018, the flagship event taking place on the 24th. Here, the essentials of what you need to know about...
