1 August 2024 ,
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) joins the Thai government and its people to celebrate the latest listing of Phu Phrabat Historical Park as the eighth UNESCO World Heritage site in Thailand as well as the second in the Northeastern province of Udon Thani.
Visitors planning to explore a wealth of Thailand’s cultural tourism experiences may wish to add a visit to Phu Phrabat Historical Park to their itinerary. The Park is in Udon Thani, one of the kingdom’s Hidden Gems destinations.
Phu Phrabat Historical Park has become Thailand’s newest UNESCO World Heritage site following the declaration at the World Heritage Committee’s 46th session held on 27 July 2024 in New Delhi, India
The Phu Phrabat site in Udon Thani’s Ban Phue District consists of the Phu Phrabat Historical Park and the Sima cultural sites. It represents the Sima stone tradition from the Dvaravati period and preserves the world’s largest corpus of Sīma stones. Within the site are many rocks of peculiar shapes, pre-historic cave paintings, and sandstone images, to name a few.
Read more: https://www.tatnews.org/2024/08/phu-phrabats-unesco-world-heritage-status-elevates-thailands-cultural-tourism-experiences/
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