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Explore Ban Mek in Thailand
Ban Mek in the region of Nakhon Si Thammarat is a town in Thailand - some 382 mi or ( 615 km ) South of Bangkok , the country's capital city .
Current time in Ban Mek is now 02:16 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Bangkok " with a UTC offset of 7 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Ban Yang Yuan, Ban Thung Kha, Surat Thani, Ranong, and Nakhon Si Thammarat. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Ban Yang Yuan . Where to go and what to see in Ban Mek ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Nakhon Si Thammarat National Museum
Nakhon Si Thammarat National Museum is a museum located on Rachadamnoen Road in the town of Nakhon Si Thammarat in southern Thailand. At the centre of the museum is the 9th century statue of Vishnu in the Pala style of southern India. It was found in the base of a tree in Kapong district near Takua Pa in Phang Nga Province, then a major transit point for Indians colonizing the south. Two bronze drums made by the Dong Son peoples of northern Vietnam are another display in the museum.
Located at 8.40 99.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Nakhon Si Thammarat Province
Nakhon Si Thammarat (often in short Nakhon, Thai: นครศรีธรรมราช) is one of the southern provinces (changwat) of Thailand, at the eastern shore of the Gulf of Thailand. Neighboring provinces are (from south clockwise) Songkhla, Phatthalung, Trang, Krabi and Surat Thani. The name of the province derives from its Pali-Sanskrit name Nagara Sri Dhammaraja (City of the Sacred Dharma King), which in Thai pronunciation becomes Nakhon Si Thammarat.
Located at 8.42 99.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Nakhon Si Thammarat
Nakhon Si Thammarat is a city (thesaban nakhon in southern Thailand, capital of the Nakhon Si Thammarat Province and the Nakhon Si Thammarat district. It is about 610 km south of Bangkok, on the east coast of the Malay Peninsula. The city was the administrative center of southern Thailand during most of its history. Originally a coastal city, silting moved the coastline away from the city.
Located at 8.44 99.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
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