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Explore Ban Pa Luang in Thailand

Ban Pa Luang in the region of Ratchaburi is a town in Thailand - some 31 mi or ( 50 km ) West of Bangkok , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Ban Pa Luang is now 06:31 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Bangkok " with a UTC offset of 7 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Phetchaburi, Damnoen Saduak, Bang Phae, Yangon, and Udon Thani. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Phetchaburi . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Ban Pa Luang ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Wat Raiking Buddhist Temple

3:18 min by JoeyandJon
Views: 1902 Rating: 5.00

A Holy Site especially to the people of Nakon Patom. ..

Thai wedding Reception.

1:28 min by picturepirate62
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I got the orchids at my hotel. The sound track from a strange fellow I recorded. Lots of people attended. ..


Villa Anneloi trip in Central Thailand July,2012.

4:45 min by ukkritsteven
Views: 175 Rating: 5.00

Before or after stayng at Vill Aanneloi Chiangmai, you can visit the central part of Thailand,such as Bangkok,Floating maret,and Riverkwai region. ..

Orchids of Siam.

2:31 min by picturepirate62
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My Mom is 94 I made this for her. The gardens at Rose Garden Riverside Nakorn Pathom Thailand. I don`t know an orchid from an Iris and that`s my moms name. Iris ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Sanam Chandra Palace

Sanam Chandra Palace is a tiny castle-like structure built in a combination of French and English styles, but with adaptions for the tropical climate The palace grounds is located on a site Nakhon Pathom, Thailand and consists of five buildings and a Ganesh shrine. The palace was built from 1907 to 1911 by King Vajiravudh (Rama VI), and has a view of Phra Pathom Chedi. Part of the site is presently a campus of Silpakorn University.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 13.82 100.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Nakhon Pathom Province, Former royal residences in Thailand, Visitor attractions in Nakhon Pathom Province

Phra Pathom Chedi

Phra Pathom Chedi is the tallest stupa in the world with the height of 127 metres . It is located in the town of Nakhon Pathom, Thailand. The name Phra Pathom Chedi means Holy chedi (stupa) of the beginning. The stupa at the location is first mentioned in Buddhist scriptures of the year 675, however archaeological findings date back to the 4th century. In the 11th century it was overbuilt with a Khmer (Ancient Cambodia) style prang, which was later overgrown by the jungle.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 13.82 100.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Buddhist pilgrimages, Buddhist temples in Nakhon Pathom, Stupas

Nakhon Pathom

Nakhon Pathom is a city in central Thailand, capital of the Nakhon Pathom Province. One of the most important landmarks is the giant Phra Pathom Chedi. The city is also home to Thailand's only Bhikkhuni temple Wat Song Thammakanlayani (วัดทรงธรรมกัลยาณี), which is also open to women from abroad. Nakhon Pathom also houses a campus of Silpakorn University within the Sanam Chan Palace. \t\t \t\t\tPhra Pathom Chedi. jpg \t\t\t Phra Pathom Chedi \t\t\t \t\t \t\t \t\t\tChali Mongkol Asana. jpg \t\t\t Sanam Chan Palace

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Located at 13.82 100.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in Thailand, Populated places in Nakhon Pathom Province

Khlong Phasi Charoen

Khlong Phasi Charoen is a canal in western part of central Thailand. The canal links the Tha Chin river to Khlong Bangkok Yai. It starts at Khlong Bangkok Yai nearby Wat Paknam Phasi Charoen, Bangkok and ends southward of Wat Ang Thong, Tambon Don Kai Di, Krathum Baen district, Samut Sakhon Province. It is approximately 30 km long. The canal project was initiated by Phra Phasi Sombat Boriboon (พระภาษีสมบัติบริบูรณ์), who later became Phraya Phison Sombat Boriboon (พระยาพิสณฑ์สมบัติบริบูรณ์).

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Located at 13.63 100.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Canals in Thailand

Thai Human Imagery Museum

The Thai Human Imagery Museum is a wax museum located in Nakhon Pathom Province, Thailand. Due to the tropical climate of Thailand the figures are made of fibreglass instead of the traditional wax. Exhibits include Thai historical figures, including kings of the Chakri Dynasty, displays of Thai culture and traditions, and famous fictional characters, including those from Sunthorn Phu's epic poem, Phra Abhai Mani.

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Located at 13.77 100.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Nakhon Pathom Province, History museums in Thailand, Visitor attractions in Nakhon Pathom Province, Wax museums