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Touring Ban Samakkhi in Thailand

Ban Samakkhi in the region of Nong Khai is located in Thailand - some 324 mi or ( 521 km ) North-East of Bangkok , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Ban Samakkhi

Time in Ban Samakkhi is now 07:47 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Bangkok " with a UTC offset of 7 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Chiang Mai, Hanoi, Wang Saphung, Udon Thani, and Ubon Ratchathani. Being here already, consider visiting Chiang Mai . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Ban Samakkhi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Thailand: Nong Khai Discovered

4:32 min by Nigel Fowler Sutton
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Nong Khai in north eastern Thailand is a charming town on the banks of the River Mekong and a major land route across the Friendship Bridge to Laos. The town boasts a great promenade, built above the ..

Street Music In Nong Khai

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Musicians in front of Wat Lam Deun, Non Khai, Thailand during the Naga Fireballs Festival. ..


Thailand: Nong Khai - Wat Po Chai

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Wat Po Chai in Nong Khai, north-eastern Thailand, is a popular Buddhist temple with both the thai people and visitors alike.... The main attraction is the Viharn with houses the much revered Gold Budd ..

Tha Sadet market, Nong Khai, Thailand

4:41 min by ThaiFoodBlog
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A walk through the market behind Nong Khai's Mekong pier. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Sala Keoku

Sala Keoku is a park featuring giant fantastic concrete sculptures inspired by Buddhism and Hinduism. It is located near Nong Khai, Thailand in immediate proximity of the Thai-Lao border and the Mekong river. The park has been built by and reflects the personal vision of Luang Pu Bunleua Sulilat and his followers (the construction started in 1978).

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 17.89 102.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Colossal Buddha statues, Sculpture gardens, trails and parks, Thai art, Visionary environments

Buddha Park

Buddha Park, also known as Xieng Khuan (as well as other variations of the spelling), is a sculpture park located 25 km southeast from Vientiane, Laos in a meadow by the Mekong River. Although it is not a temple (Wat), the park may be referred to as Wat Xieng Khuan, since it contains numerous religious images. The name Xieng Khuan means Spirit City. The park contains over 200 Hindu and Buddhist statues. The socialist government operates Buddha Park as a tourist attraction and public park.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 17.91 102.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Vientiane, Colossal Buddha statues, Laotian art, Protected areas of Laos, Sculpture gardens, trails and parks, Visionary environments

Nong Khai

Nong Khai (เทศบาลเมืองหนองคาย, Thesaban Mueang Nong Khai or หนองคาย or Nong Khai) is a city in North-East Thailand. It is also the capital of Nong Khai Province. Situated on the Mekong River, near the site of the first Thai-Lao Friendship Bridge, spanning the river to Laos. The Thai-Lao Friendship bridge was largely funded by a gift to the Lao Government by the Australian Keating Labour Government.

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Located at 17.88 102.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Laos–Thailand border crossings, Populated places in Nong Khai Province, Populated places on the Mekong River

Nong Khai Province

Nong Khai is the northernmost of the north-eastern (Isan) provinces (changwat) of Thailand. Neighbouring provinces are (from east clockwise) Bueng Kan, Sakon Nakhon, Udon Thani and Loei. To the north it borders Vientiane Province, Vientiane Prefecture and Bolikhamxai of Laos.

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Located at 17.87 102.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Isan, Nong Khai Province, Populated places on the Mekong River, Provinces of Thailand

Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge

The First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge is a bridge over the Mekong, connecting Nong Khai province and the city of Nong Khai in Thailand with Vientiane Prefecture in Laos - the city of Vientiane is approximately 20 km from the bridge. With a length of 1,170m (0.73 mi), the bridge has two 3.5m (11 ft 6 in) wide road lanes, two 1.5m (4 ft 11 in) wide footpaths and a single 1000 gauge railway line in the middle, straddling the narrow central reservation. The rail gauge is 1000mm.

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Located at 17.88 102.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Bridges completed in 1994, Bridges in Laos, Bridges in Thailand, Bridges over the Mekong River, Buildings and structures in Nong Khai Province, Buildings and structures in Vientiane, International bridges, International railway lines, Laos–Thailand border crossings, Rail transport in Laos, Railway lines in Thailand, Road-rail bridges