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Phanom Rung (), or, with its full name, Prasat Hin Phanom Rung ( – Phanom Rung Stone Castle ), or Prasat Phnom Rong in Khmer, is a Khmer temple complex set on the rim of an extinct volcano at above sea level, in Buriram province in the Isan region of Thailand.
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Phanom Rung historical park.
The biggest of them on an extinct volcano is protected in the Phanom Rung historical park.
Phanom Rung Fair ( งานประเพณ ี ข ึ้ นเขาพนมร ุ้ ง ): Phanom Rung Sanctuary was once a sacred Hindu shrine which was later changed into a religious site for Buddhists.
Because Phanom Rung is a beautiful and important historical site, the province also organizes an annual festival on the first weekends of April when a colourful parade is held following ancient royal Khmer tradition as well as a sound and light show at the Phanom Rung Sanctuary.
The provincial seal shows the Phanom Rung sandstone temple, a Hindu shrine of the Shivaite sect.
These sites would have formed part of the network of Khmer infrastructure centred on Prasat Phanom Rung.
The road used the Ta Muen Thom pass over the Dongrek mountains, and the first major stop was the Phanom Rung temple.
Consequently, a number of temples influenced by ancient Khmer art were found in Isan, most notably in southern part, at Phanom Rung and Phimai, which lie on the so-called Ancient Khmer Highway, the direct link to Angkor.
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* Phanom Rung Historical Park or Phanomrung Temple
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In what is considered as present day Isan another Indianized kingdom of Si Kottaboon rose with the capital of Nakhon Phanom.
From 1973 to 1974 LTC Beckwith served as Commander, Control Team " B " with the Joint Casualty Resolution Center ( JCRC ) located at RTAFB Nakhon Phanom, Thailand.
Of these Phimai together with Phanom Rung and Mueang Tam, as well as Phu Phrabat were accepted for consideration in January 2006 The Nation UNESCO
U-Tapao was a front-line base along with the other US bases at Korat, Udon, Ubon, Nakhon Phanom and Takhli.
* Area 3: 10 provinces with 7, 959, 163 population-Nong Khai, Udon Thani, Loei, Nakhon Phanom, Sakon Nakhon, Nong Bua Lamphu, Kalasin, Mukdahan, Maha Sarakham, and Amnat Charoen
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In July and August 1973, the Khmer Rouge focused on taking Phanom Penh and other major cities. In addition, it was reported that the Khmer Rouge was utilizing tear gas in its attacks.
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The name Nakhon Phanom, meaning " city of mountains ", was given to the city by King Rama I.
A small administrative division ( Amphoe ) of Thailand in Surin Province, Phanom Dong Rak District, bears the name of this mountain range.
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* Prasat Hin Phanom Rung, Buriram
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The third Thai – Lao Friendship Bridge (, connecting Thakhek to Nakhon Phanom, has been opened for traffic on November 11, 2011.
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The day is celebrated in Isan by illuminated boat processions ( Thai ไหลเร ื อไฟ lai reua fai, Isan ไหลเฮ ื อไฟ lai heua fai ), notably in Nakhon Phanom on the Mekong river, and in Ubon Ratchathani on the Mun.
The Dângrêk Mountains ( Khmer: ជ ួ រ ភ ្ ន ំ ដងរ ែ ក, Chuor Phnom Dângrêk ;, Thio Khao Phanom Dong Rak, ; Lao: Sayphou Damlek ), meaning " Carrying-Pole Mountains " in Khmer, is a mountain range forming a natural border between Cambodia and Thailand.
Other summits are Phu Khok Yai ( 693 m ), Phu Chep Thong ( 692 m ), Phu Tangok ( 689 m ), Phalan Sun ( 670 m ), Phanom Ai Nak ( 638 m ), Phanom Thaban ( 582 m ) and 374 m high Khao Banthat ( เขาบรรท ั ด ), located at the western end.
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Nakhon Phanom () is one of the north-eastern provinces ( changwat ) of Thailand.
The provincial capital, the city of Nakhon Phanom, is located directly at the banks of the Mekong.
There are no mountains within Nakhon Phanom itself ; the limestone mountains are concentrated in the city of Thakhek of Laos, which is on the other side of the Mekong.
The provincial slogan is The City of the Revered Phrathat Phanom, Cultural Diversity, Beautiful Phu Thai Ladies, Brilliant Illuminated Boat Procession and Picturesque Mekong River.
The Phra That Phanom temple fair is held every February, on which occasion many locals pilgrimate to the temple to pay homage.
To the west is the Mekong and Nakhon Phanom Province, Thailand ; to the east, the Annamite Mountain Range separates Khammouan from Vietnam.
It is bordered by Khammouan to the north, Salavan to the south, Quảng Trị and Thừa Thiên-Huế provinces of Vietnam to the east, and Nakhon Phanom and Mukdahan, Thailand to the west.
The biggest of them on an extinct volcano is protected in the Phanom Rung historical park.
Na Wa () is a district ( Amphoe ) in the province Nakhon Phanom in the northeast of Thailand.
Saek ( Sek ; Thai: ภาษาแสก ) is a Tai language spoken in at least ten villages in Khammouane Province, Laos, and at least four villages in Nakhon Phanom Province in northeastern Thailand, just across the Mekong River.
Nakhon Phanom is a town ( thesaban mueang ) in northeastern Thailand, capital of the Nakhon Phanom Province.
The town is home to Nakhon Phanom University, formed in 2005 by the merger of several local schools including the former Nakhon Phanom Rajabhat University.
Nakhon Phanom is located at the banks of the Mekong river, about 580 km northeast from Bangkok.
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A BLU-72 / B bomb on a USAF A-1 Skyraider | A-1E taking off from Nakhon Phanom Royal Thai Navy Base | Nakhon Phanom, in September 1968.
Another point of interest: Ho Chi Minh resided between 1928 and 1931 at Ban Nachok, a small village on the road between the airbase and Nakhon Phanom.
Located in the northeastern ( Isan ) region of the country, on the banks of the river Mekong, it was formerly as district of Nakhon Phanom Province.
The new Infiltration Surveillance Center ( ISC ) was located at Nakhon Phanom, Thailand, nine miles ( 14 km ) west of Nakhon Phanom city on the banks of the Mekong River.
Ajahn Mun and Ajahn Sao went on pilgrimage together in 1905 and venerated the Phra That Phanom shrine, a center of Theravada Buddhism for centuries, most sacred to the Lao people.
Once, while on leave, he turned down the possibility of a trip to Bangkok or Hong Kong and went instead to Nakhon Phanom where he flew combat missions in an O-1E Bird Dog.
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