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Oliver Chamberlain98Singapore

Buriram: A Hidden Gem of Thailand, a Rival to Angkor Wat?

👍Recommended Reasons: Buriram Province is full of unique charm. Here, you'll find stone temples comparable to Angkor Wat, allowing you to experience the essence of Khmer culture. There's also Thailand's top-tier stadiums and racing circuits, as well as unique commercial streets and entertainment venues, making it a treasure trove of travel that blends historical culture with modern entertainment. 📍Location: Located in Buriram Province, Thailand. 🚗Transportation: It's a short taxi ride from Buriram Bus Terminal to the relevant attractions. Taxis are also a convenient way to get around if you're heading to the ancient ruins and stone temples scattered around the area. 👣Suggested Itinerary: 1️⃣In the morning, visit the stadium to experience the charm of Thailand's top sports facilities and admire the Khmer-style historical relics next door. 2️⃣Then, stroll through the commercial streets and buy unique sports jerseys. 3️⃣In the afternoon, visit Prasat Phanom Rung to appreciate its architectural beauty and religious culture. 4️⃣Afterwards, you can experience the nearby shooting range for added fun. 5️⃣If time permits, you can also visit other historical sites such as Prasat Muang Tam to experience different styles of historical relics. 🍗Food Recommendations: Try the fish balls from the local fish ball chain store. They are springy, fresh, delicious, and have a unique taste—a must-try delicacy. 👍Must-See Attractions: 1️⃣Stadium: Home to Thailand's best football field and racing circuit, with Khmer-style historical relics nearby. 2️⃣Prasat Phanom Rung: One of the stone sanctuaries of Mahayana Buddhism, an ancient site with exquisite art, its pink exterior stands out among the stone sanctuaries. 3️⃣Prasat Muang Tam: One of the three major Khmer ruins in Thailand, featuring early Khmer architectural style, built with small red bricks. 💖Other Tips: 1️⃣Prasat Muang Tam has a different style from other temples. Be sure to visit if you have enough time. 2️⃣The commercial street has sports jerseys unique to Buriram. Don't miss out if you like sports merchandise. 3️⃣When visiting religious sites, respect local religious beliefs and customs. 4️⃣Pay attention to safety during your travels.
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Posted: Mar 15, 2025
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