Nakhon Ratchasima, Transportation hub in northeastern Thailand
Nakhon Ratchasima extends across the Khorat Plateau and contains multiple commercial centers connected by a grid system of broad streets and avenues.
The city establishment in 1656 served as a strategic fortress during King Narai's reign to protect against potential invasions from Laotian and Khmer forces.
The Thao Suranaree statue stands in the center as a monument to the local heroine who protected the city during a significant battle in 1826.
The city maintains direct transportation links to Bangkok through multiple daily train services and a 24-hour bus system from Mo Chit Terminal.
The surrounding villages produce silk textiles while agricultural activities focus on rice, corn, and tobacco cultivation in the fertile plains.
Location: Mueang Nakhon Ratchasima
Inception: 1656
Website: http://www.koratcity.net/
Website: http://koratcity.net
GPS coordinates: 14.97361,102.08306
Latest update: May 28, 2025 18:18
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