Nakhon Pathom, Province with Buddhist heritage near Bangkok, Thailand.
The province extends over 2,168 square kilometers of flat terrain, featuring the Tha Chin River and agricultural lands in central Thailand.
The area functioned as a coastal trading center between China and India until geological changes altered water access and settlement patterns.
The province contains seven districts that preserve Buddhist traditions through temples, festivals, and religious ceremonies throughout the year.
The area maintains direct road connections to Bangkok, located 56 kilometers away, with regular bus and train services between both locations.
The provincial capital houses Phra Pathom Chedi, measuring 127 meters in height, which stands as the tallest Buddhist stupa structure globally.
Location: Thailand
Capital city: Nakhon Pathom
Shares border with: Suphan Buri, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Nonthaburi, Bangkok, Samut Sakhon, Ratchaburi, Kanchanaburi
Website: http://nakhonpathom.go.th
GPS coordinates: 13.91639,100.11639
Latest update: May 28, 2025 18:11
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