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Buri Ram, known as the city of pleasantness, is one
of the largest and most populated provinces in I-SAN. It has an area
of about 10,312.435 square km. In the past it was covered with shady
trees and the land was fertile. Even the name "Buri Ram" means the
city of happiness or the city of joy. Its population of 1.6 million
people rank sixth among all provinces. Approximately 1.75 million
Rai of the area is forest land. The main occupation here is rice farming.
The average per capita income is 14,343 baht. |
 Phanom
Rung Historical Park
This is a grand and majestic Khmer site over a thousand years old.
Built on an extinct volcano, it is originally a Hindu religious site
and later became a Buddhist one. During the 15th-18th Buddhist century,More...
 Prasat
Mueang Tam
This stone sanctuary can be reached by taking the road to Prakhon
Chai for 8 kilometres and another 5 kilometres on a road on the right-hand
side. This Khmer site has a square layout. Its main structures are
5 brick pagodas built on the same foundation and enclosed by two walls.
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Feativals
 Khao
Phanom Rung Fair
This annual fair takes place in April when a sunrise amazingly shines
through all the 15 doorways of the sanctuary, bringing out the true
splendor of the site and confirming the unmatched skills of the sanctuary’s
builders. Such a spectacle occurs only at Phanom Rung. Activities
include a procession like that in Khmer times and a light-and-sound
show.More...
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