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Sunday, February 25, 2007
Phasat Hin Phima

Phasat Hin Phima Is the largest sandstone sanctuary in Thailand almost situated in the center of Phimai Ancient city which carries a rectangular shape of 665 meters wide and 1,030 meters long.
The Sanctuary has been magnificiently restored and renovated ruins and has been preserved as a National Historical Park.
Saturday, February 24, 2007
Monument of Thao Suranari ,Khorat

Nakhon Ratchasima, generally known as "Khorat", is Thailand's largest province situated on sprawling northeast plateau. Located approximately 260 kilometers northeast of Bangkok, the city itself serves as the gateway to the lower northeastern region. Monument of Thao Suranari Or Khun Ying Mo is situated in front of the old gate of "Prau Chumpon" on the west side of the city.
This monuments was erected in 1934 to commemorate the heroic deed of Khun Ying Mo, wife of the Deputy Governor of Khorat during the reign of King Rama III, who managed to save the city from the invasion of the Laotian army led by Prince Anuwong of Vientiane.
Every year from March 23 to April 3, there is a celebration to honour this statue which draws thousands of people from town and neighbouring provinces.
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