Chon Buri - Chon Buri

Chon Buri
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Chon Buri(Thai: ชลบุรี) is the capital of the homonymous province in Eastern Thailand

getting there

Distances
Bangkok80 km

mobility

Tourist Attractions

  • Wat Yai Intharam. Buddhist temple built by order of King Taksin; his monument stands in front of the entrance. The temple stands in the city center and is characterized by beautiful wall paintings.
  • Wat Sam Yod. Temple complex on a hill with a good view of the city, with a 34 m high Buddha statue.

activities

  • Buffalo race. At the end of the monks' retreat (Ok Phansa, Full moon day in October) the spectacle takes place in which riders with their brightly painted water buffalo cover a distance of 150 m. The starting point is Wat Yai Intharam.

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Practical advice

Phone code038
Post Code20000

trips

  • Kha Khao National Park. 140 km² park with many protected animal species.

literature

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