INTRODUCTION

The city of various Khmer ruins and the famous statute of Khun Ying Mo named Nakhon Ratchasima or commonly known as "Khorat" is situated on Khorat plateu, the lower part of Northeastern plateau of Thailand. The city itself serves as the Gateway to the Northeastern Region. From Bangkok, 256 kms. by car, 246 by train, it has and area 20,493 sq.km. or about 12,842,600 rai and it has neighboring provinces as follow:

General areas are mainly within the high level plain, averagely in a range of evevations of 150-300 meters, there are mountain ranges, namely Khao Yai in the South, and Phanom Dong Rak in the West. Other areas in the central part and partly upward and also in the eastern part are on a low land plain that has 3 important rivers passing through.

CLIMATE

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|| What to see at Khao Yai || Major event || Shopping || Entertainment ||
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