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แหล่งเตาโบราณ
The kilns date from around the 9th–10th centuries and served as a production centre for Khmer ceramics supplying other cities.
พระพุทธรูปใหญ่
Or Phra Phuttharup Patima Santayaphirom Satuek Udom Ratsadon Nimitmanin is a big standing Buddha image on a bank of the Mun River.
อ่างเก็บน้ำห้วยตลาดและสวนนกบุรีรัมย์
More than 100 species of birds live in this area during the dry season, Nov-Apr.
วนอุทยานเขากระโดง
This extinct volcano is now a relaxation spot. The summit is 265 m above sea level and it houses "Phra Suphattharabophit", a large Buddha image that is the symbol of Buriram.
From the entrance to Khao Kradong, there is a junction on the left side to "Bunyanusat" boy scout camp and a zoo.
กู่สวนแตง
A Khmer architectural site, comprising three brick prangs lying from north to south, on the same laterite base.
เขื่อนลำนางรอง
A royal project, the Lam Nang Rong Dam is an earthen dam with an asphalt road along the crest with an expansive view.
ศูนย์วัฒนธรรมอีสานใต้
The centre collects and exhibits artefacts and precious historical objects, folk art, and archaeological curiosities. It is also a resource centre for conducting research.
พระบรมราชานุสาวรีย์พระบาทสมเด็จพระพุทธยอดฟ้าจุฬาโลก
The monument was built in 1996 to honour King Rama I who founded Buriram.
ปราสาทหนองหงส์
A small archaeological site comprising three prangs made from brick on a single laterite base.
ปราสาทวัดโคกงิ้ว
A Khmer stone sanctuary behind Wat Khok Ngio, and it once served as an "Arogayasala" or a hospital.
พระเจ้าใหญ่วัดหงษ์
An old Lao-style Buddha image in the posture of subduing Mara, which was built during the late Ayutthaya period, or around the 18th century.
อนุสาวรีย์เราสู้
Built in 1979 to commemorate the brave undertakings of civilians, police officers, and soldiers who lost their lives during battles with communists who obstructed the construction of this strategic route.
หมู่บ้านทอผ้าไหมอำเภอนาพธิ์
A silk weaving village, famed for "Mudmi" silk, which has received support for their skills, the standard of production, and their patterns and colours from the Royal Folk Arts and Craft Centre under the royal patronage of Queen Sirikit.
แหล่งหินตัด
The quarry was used by the ancient Khmer people as a source of construction materials for building sanctuaries in the lower northeastern region.
อ่างเก็บน้ำทุ่งแหลม
A small reservoir which has been transformed into a recreational site with shelters for rest and relaxation. During the dry season, many species of waterfowl can be found here.
วัดเขาอังคาร
Inside the temple compound, there are ruins of ancient monuments and sandstone boundary markers of the Dvaravati period. It is one of the most beautiful and significant temples in Buriram.
Thai Premier League football
Buriram is well-known for its great local football club. They play in the new I-Mobile Stadium.
Walking Street
Walking Street is a popular attraction on Saturday and Sunday evenings. The sign at the intersection of Jira Rd and Romburi Rd translates to Walking Street but it is known by the locals as "Sro Ground" or the "River Market" as it is next to a part of the moat. The market has around a hundred stalls selling items such as clothes, footwear, inexpensive jewellery and glassware. Approximately half of the stalls sell varieties of Thai takeaway food. Walking Street is closed to vehicles from 17:00–24:00. Parking is provided at the Municipality Public Park. The street was established on 5 July 2014.
ร้านอาหารบ้านชายน้ำ
Excellent. Very popular, live music, sit in or outside at the back near the fountain.
ร้านอาหารบ้านชายน้ำ
A really nice night market with the usual Thai snacks like fried pork sausage, fried chicken, mango sticky rice & Thai sweets; But also tiny back-alley makeshift restaurants that serve a wide variety of dishes, like laab moo, khao soy gai and spicy northern–style sausages.
Karaoke bars, restaurants, and the huge Speed1 nightclub featuring live shows and a DJ playing Thai and Western hits every night.
Seventy-nine rooms. Excellent breakfast buffet for two included. Pool. Wi-Fi OK, not great.
44 rooms (5 different types), free Wi-Fi in rooms, large green open area.
67 rooms (5 different types = Superior Room, Family Room, Deluxe Room, Duplex Family Room and Grand Duplex Suite), free Wi-Fi in rooms, swimming pool, Barai restaurant.
44 rooms, outdoor salt-water swimming pool, fitness center, conference room, breakfast included, free-Wi-Fi.
S1 City Hotel
Sort of a Thai cheap hotel that thinks it's an American motel. Big rooms with lots of well used furniture, TV, wifi, friendly staff. Next door to 711. AC rooms B500
Newly renovated. Very convenient for early train departures.
Newly refurbished. All rooms now AC & incl breakfast and wifi.
By bus
The Transport Company Ltd. provides daily ordinary and air conditioned buses from Bangkok to Buriram. The buses leave the Bangkok Bus Terminal (Chatuchak or Mo Chit 2). For more information, call Tel.
By train
There are rapid, express, and ordinary trains from Bangkok–Ubon Ratchathani, Bangkok–Surin, and Korat–Ubon Ratchathani, all of which run through Buriram.
By plane
Thai AirAsia has flights to Buriram (BFV) from Bangkok Don Mueang Airport (DMK). Thai Airways has no direct flights to Buriram. Visitors must fly to Khon Kaen and catch a bus to Buriram, about 200 km.
The Buriram Songthaew System (BSS) provides public transportation for the city. There are two lines: Line 1 (Buriram Municipality Market-Khao Kradong Forest Park Line), and Line 2 (Ban Bua Line).
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