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The park is at the foot of the Phu Phan mountain range, in Ban Tio, Mueang Phan Subdistrict. It presents evidence of human civilization and changes in the landscape. Natural erosion has shaped the mainly sandstone formations into rocks of varied sizes and forms, with several sites offering clues to how people lived in the past.
Ban Chiang, in Ban Chiang Subdistrict, is an important historical site in northeastern Thailand and Southeast Asia. The Fine Arts Department surveyed and excavated the archaeological site in 1974–1975 (B.E. 2517–2518). Evidence from the excavations places the prehistoric site at about 5,600–1,800 years old. UNESCO registered Ban Chiang as a historic World Heritage site in December 1992 in Carthage, Tunisia.
The monument stands in Mak Khaeng Subdistrict, central Udon Thani. It is a bronze statue of Prince Krommaluang Prachaksinlapakhom standing on a dark grey granite pedestal about 3.5 metres high. He wears full military uniform and holds a sword in his right hand. The monument commemorates Major General Prince Prachaksinlapakhom, a son of King Mongkut and Chao Chom Manda Sangwan. His birth title was Phra Ong Chao Thong Kong Kon Yai.
The forest park is located in the Khun Huai Sam Tha and Khun Huai Kong Si forest areas, in Nong Saeng Subdistrict. It covers approximately 78,125 rai in total and was declared a forest park on 19 December B.E. 2527.
The centre is listed at No. 39, San Chao Neramit Road, Talat Noi Nong Bua Market. It is a large Chinese shrine with a garden beside Nong Bua Pond and two pavilions over the water. The shaded grounds are suited to visits and relaxation. The Pu-Ya Shrine also has a 99-metre golden dragon used at the Thung Si Muang event each December. The source lists telephone 0 4224 5801, fax 0 4224 7291 and http://www.puyaudon.com for further details.
Phu Foi Lom is in the Pa Phan Don–Pakho National Forest Reserve on the Phu Phan Noi Range, in Thap Kung Subdistrict, about 600 metres above sea level. The weather is cool throughout the year. Its name comes from a type of lichen called foi lom, which grows on branches of large trees in the area. It is now less common as forest encroachment has degraded the woodland. The site was developed for ecotourism to support nature conservation and public education.
Wat Pa Ban Tat is in Ban Tat Subdistrict, Udon Thani. Villagers donated land for the temple, which Luangta Maha Bua (Phra Dhammawisuddhimongkol, Bua Ñāṇasampanno) founded in November 1955. On 17 September 1970, the Ministry of Education recognized it as a Buddhist temple and named it Wat Kesorasilakhun. The source describes it as a simple, peaceful meditation place and a sanctuary for animals including junglefowl, squirrels, treeshrews, rabbits, turtles, lizards and birds.
Wat Phothisomphon is located in Mak Khaeng Subdistrict. It was built during the Rattanakosin period, late in the reign of King Rama V. Its founder was Phraya Sri Suriyaratwaranuwatr (Pho Netipho), intendant of the Northern Region.
Located on Pho Niyom Road in Mak Khaeng Subdistrict, Nong Prachak is a large pond that existed before Udon Thani was established. It was formerly called Nong Na Kluea and lay west of the city. It was later renamed Nong Prachak in honor of Prince Prachak Silpakom, the founder of Udon Thani.
Phra Phutthabat Bua Ban stands on a hill in Mueang Phan Subdistrict. Its ordination hall houses an old replica of the Buddha’s footprint. Many sandstone boundary markers have also been found at the site, carved with human figures and patterns that combine Dvaravati and Lopburi art.
The shrine is a place of reverence and faith where residents of Udon Thani often come to pay their respects.
The park is in Nong Kung Thap Ma Subdistrict, within the Pa Ba Yao–Pa Hua Na Kham–Pa Nong Kung Thap Ma–Pa Na Yung and Pa Nong Ya Sai National Reserved Forests. It is about 20 kilometers from the Wang Sam Mo District Office.
Udon Sunshine Orchid Farm is on Soi Kamon Watthana off the Udon Thani–Nong Samrong ring road. From the city, follow Highway 2 toward Nong Khai for about 5 kilometres; the farm is shortly beyond the bypass intersection.
Huai Luang Reservoir is on the Udon Thani–Nong Bua Lamphu national highway at kilometre 15. Turn off the highway and continue for about 10 kilometres. It is a large reservoir used for agriculture and fishing.
Wat Matchimawat is in Mak Khaeng Subdistrict. Local residents commonly call it Wat Doem (“Old Temple”) or Wat Kao (“Old Temple”). A small viharn inside the temple houses a white stone Buddha image in the naga-protected posture, known locally as Luang Pho Nak.
Wat Santivanaram, also known as Wat Dong Rai, is in Ban Chiang Subdistrict. It was built in 1942 (B.E. 2485), according to evidence from the ruins of an older temple. Villagers originally called it Wat Dong Rai because many rai groves grew in the area. The name was later changed to Wat Santivanaram, meaning “peaceful forest.”
Wat Pa Phu Kon is in the Na Yung–Nam Som National Forest Reserve, at Ban Na Kham Yai in Ban Kong Subdistrict. The source places it where Udon Thani, Loei and Nong Khai meet and describes the temple as quiet and peaceful, suitable for meditation by monks in the forest ascetic tradition. The viharn, surrounding salas and buildings around the hilltop courtyard are described as beautifully designed.
The temple is at the intersection of Naresuan Road and Thahan Road in Mak Khaeng Subdistrict. It is one of the forest temples in Mueang District.
Phrathat Don Kaeo, also called Phra Maha That Chedi, is at Ban Don Kaeo, in the center of Wat Maha That Chedi, about 50 kilometres from Udon Thani city.