Historical parks of Thailand
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Temple ruin in the Ayutthaya Historical Park
Historical parks in Thailand (Thai: อุทยานประวัติศาสตร์) are managed by the Fine Arts Department, a sub-division of the Ministry of Education. There are currently eleven parks, with four them registered as World Heritage Sites by the UNESCO.
Name | Province | Gazetted | Opened |
---|---|---|---|
Ayutthaya | Ayutthaya | ||
Kamphaeng Phet | Kamphaeng Phet | ||
Mueang Sing | Kanchanaburi | April 1987 | |
Phanom Rung | Buriram | 1935 | May 21, 1988 |
Phimai | Nakhon Ratchasima | 1936 | April 12, 1989 |
Phra Nakhon Khiri | Phetchaburi | ||
Phu Phrabaht | Udon Thani | ||
Sdok Kok Thom | Sa Kaeo | ||
Si Satchanalai | Sukhothai | ||
Phetchabun | |||
Sukhothai | Sukhothai | 1961 | July 1988 |
See also[]
References[]
- "Historical parks". Fine Arts Department. Archived from the original on 2008-05-26. Retrieved 2009-07-03.
- "10 historical parks around Thailand". Trips Magazine. 6 (67). May 2002. ISSN 0859-5291.
Categories:
- Historical parks of Thailand
- Parks in Thailand
- Fine Arts Department (Thailand)