Places to visit in Nakhon Ratchasima
What to see in Nakhon Ratchasima
In Nakhon Ratchasima city people mostly visit temples but the province offers more interesting treasures. The khmer temple in Phimai for example or Phanom Rung temple in the neighboring province of Buriram. In the evening, those who love popular atmospheres will dine with pleasure at 100 Pee Muang Ya Market not far from the train station.I also listed at the end of the page some good tours, excursions and activities that you can do in Nakhon Ratchasima or from Nakhon Ratchasima. Click here to see them.
Must-visits in Nakhon Ratchasima
Phimai temple
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Khao Yai National Park
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Other visits suggestions in Nakhon Ratchasima
- Wat Bun
in the street of one of the two night markets, it has no real architectural merit except his wooden building maybe
- Maha Wirawong Museum
This museum houses objects from the province. Wood carvings, bronze or stone Buddha sculpture from Ayutthaya or Khmer period and various objects of everyday life (Wat Suchinda, Tel: 044 242 958 - Open Wednesday to Sunday from 9 am to 4:30 p.m.)
- Dan Kwian Pottery Village
The villagers use clay from river banks and traditional techniques to make their pottery. It is located about 15 kilometers from Nakhon Ratchasima
Tours in Nakhon Ratchasima and around
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Visit the Wonders of Phimai Historical Park
Visit the ancient Phimai temple of the Khmer period and see the Dan Kwian pottery village
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Tour Korat Town Like a Local
Come with me to see the city like a local by visiting and respecting the Mo Monument, seeing the town panorama on the sky deck and go to Korat Fossil Museum. After that, we'll try some local food and go shopping at a night market.
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Visit an Amazing Underwater Cave for Half a Day
Visit the cave of Wat Tam Kaew Salapatnuke. beautiful place where you can see skeletons 4,000 years old
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Explore Nakhon Ratchasima with a Bat Cave Half Day Tour
In this trip, you will get to explore a natural spring, a local market and a bat cave for half a day with me, your Local Expert of Nakhon Ratchasima!
Places to see elsewhere in Thailand
Amphawa Chaipattananurak Foundation
More than the foundation itself, whose work to revive and preserve the know-how and traditions of Amphawa local life is admirable, it is the land that it owns with a coconut grove that is an...
Wat Tham Sua
temple on a small hill located about twenty kilometers from Kanchanaburi, it has a gigantic Buddha and offers a 360 degrees view over the countryside
Wat Phra Kaew
and its many buildings with gilding and refined decorations. No entry after 15:30 is possible. Try schedule the visit in the morning to be sure.
Phanom Rung
Khmer temple built on top of an extinct volcano . You access to it by a long paved walkway and a beautiful staircase. Very unique! With the temple of Phimai, these are the two finest Khmer temples...
CELEBRATE CHINESE NEW YEAR 2020 IN THAILAND
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