General Information ::
Just
a hundred kilometres away from Bangkok, Suphan Buri
is an ancient town rich in natural and historical heritage.
The province was once an important border town involving
battles and important wars during the period of the
Ayutthaya kingdom. So, today, travelling around the
province is like drifting through historical novels.
Historical evidence leads you to travel to the past
such as Don Chedi Monument, Wat Khao Khuen whose abbot
played a signifcant role in Thai history, U Thong National
Museum, etc. Furthermore, various natural wonders such
as Phu Toei National Park, Bueng Chawak Aquarium, as
well as the famous local-style cake Sali Suphan always
impress visitors.
Suphan Buri occupies
a total area of 5,358 square kilometres and is administratively
divided into 10 districts (Amphoes); Mueang Suphan Buri,
Doem Bang Nang Buat, Bang Pla Ma, Si Prachan, Song Phi
Nong, Sam Chuk, U Thong, Don Chedi, Dan Chang and Nong
Ya Sai.
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