Nakhon Nayok Province:
Nakhon Nayok Province is a paradise for tourists and adventure aficionados.
Located in the central part of Thailand, this delightful land, with its rich
history and culture, is world famous for its gorgeous landscape, huge
mountains, pre-historic caves, lush green forests, magnificent waterfalls,
rivers, and soft adventure opportunities.
There are quite a number of local delicacies offered to the tourists
that can satiate their palates. The most prominent among these is the Boiled
Bamboo Shoot with Pla Ra. There are few other dishes such as Pla Som’s Eggs,
Khanom Dok Sanow and Pomelo fruits that can leave a lingering taste in the
mouths.
Nakhon Nayok province provides the tourists with an everlasting
cultural experience. Various events are celebrated annually by the people,
which include Long Boat Race Festival in October, Ongkharak Ornamental Plants
and Flowers Fair held during April, Tat Bat Thewo Rohana Fair, Sweet
Plum Mango and Nakhon Nayok Products Fair.
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Nakhon Nayok Demographic Data :
| Capital: |
Nakhon Nayok town |
| Area: |
2,122.0 km²
Ranked 66th |
| Inhabitants: |
241,081 (2000)
Ranked 70th |
| Pop. density: |
114 inh./km²
Ranked 41st |
| ISO 3166-2: |
TH-26 |
| Governor: |
Chet Thanawat
(since November 2006) |
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Nakhon Nayok Tourist Attractions:
- Ornamental Plants And Floral Centre
- Chao Pho Ongkharak Shrine
- Thudongkhasathan Thawon Nimit
- Nang Rong Falls
- Wang Takhrai
- Namtok Sarika
- Ban Dong Lakhon Archeological Site
- Lord Buddha's Footprint Replica
- Phra Chai Temple
- San Lak Mueang ( City Pillar Shrine )
- Chulachomklao Royal Military Academy
- King Rama V Monument
- Shrine of Chao Pho Khun Dan
- Circular Pavilion
- 100 Year Royal Military Academy Museum
- Lung Pho Sian Nakhon
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