| Khon Kaen is the fourth most populated province in Thailand. Located in the north-east of Thailand. Neighboring provinces are Nongbua Lamphu, Udon Thani, Kalasin, Maha Sarakham, Buriram, Nakhon Ratchasima, Chaiyaphum, Phetchabun and Loei. |
Phu Wiang Phu Wiang district is positioned to the northwest of Khon Kaen province and is visited primarily for its' dinosaur museum and national park. Dinosaurs?! Yes! In 1976 some miners unexpectedly found a dinosaur's patella bone, excavation in the area followed and the local tourism agencies were no doubt delighted to be able to promote something unusual for visitors! Tourists now flock to the Phu Wiang Museum which has free admission for all and is situated very close to the... Khon Kaen City Khon Kaen is an easily accessible city in the North East region, smaller than Udon Thani and Ubon, and with good links to Bangkok and the surrounding towns and provinces. You can walk around Khon Kaen and compare the older and newer elements to this university city.The south of the city offers a glimpse of Ye Olde Thailand, where communities of residents live in small houses that happily stand unfazed by the growing pace of urban dwelling in 2010. Cycle around these treelined... |
