The west entrance on the opposite side of the hill has a cable car (closed for 10 days each June for regular maintenance and a few other days during the year to change the cable) that glides up and down to the summit.
香港六合彩即时开奖's must-see attractions
Phra Nakhon Khiri Historical Park
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This national historical park sits regally atop Khao Wang (Palace Hill), surveying the city with subdued opulence. Rama IV built the palace and dozens of鈥
25.61 MILES
Thailand鈥檚 largest national park is surprisingly close to civilisation but shelters an intense tangle of wilderness that sees relatively few tourists. It鈥
Wildlife Friends Foundation Thailand Rescue Centre & Elephant Refuge
22.42 MILES
This centre, 45km northwest of Hua Hin, cares for over 700 animals, including bears, tigers, gibbons, macaques, loris and birds. There's also an鈥
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Centrally located, gleaming white Wat Mahathat is one impressive temple. The showpiece is a 42m-tall five-tiered Ayuthaya-style prang (corn-cob shaped鈥
21.76 MILES
This sleepy canalside village has become a popular destination among Bangkok's city folk, who come here to enjoy its quintessential semirural setting. The鈥
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This is probably Thailand's most real-feeling floating market, but it's also the most difficult to reach. A handful of vendors coalesce along an open鈥
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With a breezy seaside location 12km north of Hua Hin, this summer palace 鈥 Phra Ratchaniwet Mrigadayavan 鈥 was built in 1924 during the reign of Rama VI鈥
1.83 MILES
About 4km north of town is Khao Luang Cave, a dramatic stalactite-stuffed cavern that's one of Thailand鈥檚 most impressive cave shrines, and a favourite of鈥
Nearby attractions
1. Phra Nakhon Khiri Historical Park
0.11 MILES
This national historical park sits regally atop Khao Wang (Palace Hill), surveying the city with subdued opulence. Rama IV built the palace and dozens of鈥
2. Phra Nakhon Khiri Historical Park Eastern Entrance
0.29 MILES
The east (front) entrance is across from Th Ratwithi and involves a not-too-strenuous footpath.
3. Wat Phra Phuttaya Saiyat (Wat Phra Non)
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The main attraction at this temple, also known as Wat Phra Non (the Reclining Buddha Temple), is 43m long. It's almost as big as the famous Wat Pho in鈥
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This hillside monastery, 2km west of town, sprawls through several large caverns converted into simple Buddha shrines and meditation rooms. There are some鈥
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This temple west of the city centre has a century-old h艔r 膽rai (sacred manuscript library) on stilts in a pond to protect the contents against termites鈥
0.83 MILES
Centrally located, gleaming white Wat Mahathat is one impressive temple. The showpiece is a 42m-tall five-tiered Ayuthaya-style prang (corn-cob shaped鈥
0.84 MILES
Not a fully fledged museum, rather there are 32 large n膬ng y脿i shadow puppets, made by the former abbot, displayed on light boxes in Wat Plabplachai's old鈥