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Buriram
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Buriram
North East Thailand
Capital: Buriram
Location: North East Thailand

Neighboring provinces

North: Maha Sarakham and Khon Kaen
South: Sa Kaew and Cambodia
West: Nakhon Ratchasima
East: Surin

From Bangkok to Buriram:
410 km
From Chiang Mai to Buriram: 920 km
From Phuket to Buriram: 1272 km
Photo: Prasat Muang Tam
 
Buriram
Buriram is a land of ancient Khmer prosperity. The southern part of the province has a number of Khmer sanctuaries, the most magnificent being Phanom Rung, regarded as one of the most beautiful examples of Khmer architecture in Thailand.

Buriram is 410 kilometers from Bangkok. It has and area of 10,322 square kilometers.

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How to get:

By Car
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By Bus
There are buses leaving regularly from the Northern Bus Terminal, Mo Chit.

Address:
Northern-Northeastern Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2 Bus Terminal),
Kamphaeng Phet 2 Road, Bangkok
Tel: 02 936 2852-66
BTS Sky Train: Station Mo Chit (N8)
Web: www.transport.co.th


By Rail
The State Railway of Thailand operates daily trains to Buriram. For more information contact Bangkok's Hua Lamphong Railway Grand Station.

Address:
Hua Lamphong, Rama IV Road (Metro Station: Hua Lampong)
Tel: 02 223 7010, 02 223 7020
Web: www.railway.co.th


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Phanom Rung historical park
Amphoe Chalerm Prakiat
Is a grand and majestic Khmer site over a thousand years old. Build on an extinct volcano, it is originally a Hindu religious site and later became a Buddhist one. During the 15th-18th Buddhist century, several additions were made.

Attraction type:
Khmer Monument, Historical Park

 

Tourist attractions
and places of interest in Buriram

- Buriram Cultural Center
- Buriram Bird Park
- Tao Sawai and Tao Nai Chian Ancient Kilns
- Prang Ku Suan Taeng
- Khao Kradong Park
- Buriram Local Arts and Crafts Center
- Wat Khao Angkhan
- Rao Su Monument
- Prasat Nong Hong
- Prasat Ban Kok Ngiew
- Prang Ku Suan Taeng
- Phra Phuttharoop Yai

Prasat Muang Tam
Amphoe Prakhonchai
Prasat Muang Tam is located in the Prakorn Chai district of Buriram Province. (8 kilometers from Phanom Rung historical Park). It is a Hindu religious monument. It was constructed for the Hindu god Shiva. Its was build to hold religious ceremonies for the surrounding community.

Attraction type:

Khmer Monument

 

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