Udon Thani is located in northeast Thailand and shares the border with neighbouring Laos. Renowned as one of 4 major cities of Isan region of Thailand, Udon Thani has an important role as an important hub which connects northeastern provinces with the rest of Thailand. This provincial capital city doesn't have many must-visit attractions, but there are abundant interesting spots around it.
Wat Pha Ban Tat is a small Buddhist temple which is situated to the south of Udon Thani city in little boondocks. This wat has been well-preserved by locals as well as protected by a concrete wall which encircles the area. With anyone who is Buddhist history enthusiast, this temple is an ideal place to improve their knowledge and enjoy nature at the same time.
Famous for being one of the most interesting sites in Udon Thani, this temple is definitely worth a visit because of its impressive size of the temple complex with around 20 buildings in the traditional Wat style. There are abundant of beautiful paintings on the walls and remnants surrounding areas to understand more about Buddhism.
According to many travellers from all over the world, Wat pa Phu Kon which is tucked away in a lush forest of the Na Yung - one of Udon districts is maybe the most outstanding and special temple in Isan - the northeastern region of Thailand due to its beautiful architecture, unusual turquoise green roof, a variety of sculptures and artworks.
Ban Chiang National Museum has an important role in showing an important stage in human social, cultural and technological evolution with some evidence of ancient tools, pottery items, abundant of artefacts, household items, of which many of them are more than 4,000 years old, with some as old as over 7500 years, and more.
Phu Prabhat Historical Park has long been the famous attraction to travellers not because of its outstanding and bizarre rocks, but the religious and spiritual shrines. This park is situated in the west of the Phu Phan Mountains which sits midway between Udon Thani and Nong Khai and it takes around 1 hour 15 minutes of a 70km journey.
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Udon Thani Quick Facts
Udon Thani is located on a plateau which is covered with hills mountain ranges, rice field and wild forests
Udon Thani city has a population of approximately 153,330 people
This area is a prime business centre of northeastern Thailand
From Bangkok, it takes around 2 hours 40 minutes for a 560km journey
In the past, it used to be the important USAF airbase during the Vietnam War & be one of the main agricultural regions of Thailand
If you are looking for warm and less humid weather to visit Udon Thani, December, January and February are the perfect months. During this time, the temperature is not too hot during the day and cool at night. You should avoid March and April since these are the hottest and dry weather.
Wat Pha Ban Tat
Wat Phothisomphon
Wat Pa Phu Kon
Ban Chiang National Museum
Phu Prabhat Historical Park
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