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	Nakhon Phanom travel guide - Wikitravel
		Nakhon Phanom (นครพนม) is the provincial capital of Nakhon Phanom Province.
		Nakhon Phanom is on the North Eastern region of Thailand.
		The population of Nakhon Phanom is a diverse mix of Thais, Thai-Vietnamese, Thai-Chinese and Thai-Indians.
	wikitravel.org /en/Nakhon_Phanom (813 words)

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		Nakhon Phanom, once the center of the ancient Sri Kotrabun Kingdom, lies adjacent to the majestic Maekhong River, 735 kms.
		The lovely setting of the provincial capital is enhanced by the rugged beauty of the jungled mountains which lie beyond the Laotian town of Thakaek, on the opposite bank of the river.
		The distance from Bangkok to Nakhon Phanom is 735 kms.
	isan.sawadee.com /nakhonphanom (464 words)

	Nakhon Phanom Province in North-East Thailand
		Neighbouring Provinces: Nong Khai to the north west, Laos to the east, Sakon Nakhon to the west, Mukdahan to the south.
		Nakhon Phanom is 740 kms north east of Bangkok.
		Nakhon Phanom is situated on the bank of the Mae Khong River opposite Muang Ta Kaek of Laos.
	www.thaistudents.com /guidebook/provinces/nakhon_phanom.html (691 words)

	Nakhon Phanom Province - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Nakhon Phanom (Thai นครพนม) is one of the north-eastern provinces (changwat) of Thailand.
		It should be noted that there are actually no mountains in Nakhon Phanom itself; the limestone mountains are concentrated in the city of Thakhek of Laos, which is on the other side of the Mekong.
		Nakhon Phanom saw some of the most serious fighting between North Vietnamese insurgents and the US Army during the Vietnam War (or American War as the Vietnamese called it).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nakhon_Phanom_Province (383 words)

	Nakhon Phanom Information : : Tourism Authority of Thailand
		Nakhon Phanom is renowned as a great place with beautiful scenery and relaxing ambiance by the Mekong River.
		Encompassing a total area of 5,512 square kilometers, most of which are high hills and plains covered with lush and virgin forests, Nakhon Phanom is where Phra That Phanom, the most sacred and ancient religious monument of the Northeast, is located.
		Nakhon Phanom, which is 740 kilometers from Bangkok, covers an area of 5,512 square kilometers and is comprised of the following districts: Mueang Nakhon Phanom, Pla Bak, Tha Uthen, Phon Sawan, Ban Phaeng, That Phanom, Renu Nakhon, Na Kae, Si Songkhram, Na Wa, Na Thom and Wang Yang.
	www.ehotelbooking.com /nakhonphanom/general_info.html (422 words)

	Nakhon Phanom Thailand
		Nakhon Phanom is renowned as a great place with beautiful scenery and relaxing ambiance by the Mekong River.
		Encompassing a total area of 5,512 square kilometers, most of which are high hills and plains covered with lush and virgin forests, Nakhon Phanom is where Phra That Phanom, the most sacred and ancient religious monument of the Northeast, is located.
		Nakhon Phanom, which is 740 kilometers from Bangkok, covers an area of 5,512 square kilometers and is comprised of the following districts: Mueang Nakhon Phanom, Pla Bak, Tha Uthen, Phon Sawan, Ban Phaeng, That Phanom, Renu Nakhon, Na Kae, Si Songkhram, Na Wa, Na Thom and Wang Yang.
	www.thailandparadise.com /thailand-nakhon-phanom.htm (396 words)

	Destination : the North Eastern Region
		Phra That Phanom (Phanom Relics) in a central, Laotian-style, brick chedi believed to date back over 1,500 years, though legend says it was built 8 years after Lord Buddha's death in 543 BC as a burial place for his breastbones.
		Renu Nakhon District lives locals who still maintain the traditional lifestyle of their ancestries and is well known for their weaving and intricate embroideries.
		Phra That Nakhon is a sacred pagoda worshipped by Buddhists everywhere.
	www.thai-farang.com /destination/Neastern/nphanom.htm (795 words)

	Nakhon Phanom Thailand - Hotels and travel guide
		Phra That Phanom, 50 kilometres from the town, is the most revered shrine in the Northeast, with a 52-metre Laotian-style tower said to enshrine a breastbone of Lord Buddha.
		The nearby town of Renu Nakhon, which is famous for its silks and cottons, also has a phra that similar to Phra That Phanom but on a smaller scale.
		Considered the business and tourist hub of the upper northeast, Nakhonphanom is an exceptional tourist destination, boasting all the essential facilities and services to provide both local and international visitors with maximum comfort and convenience.
	www.thailand-guide.org /thailand/nakhonphanom (409 words)

	Nakhon Phanom
		Nakhon Phanom, once the center of the ancient Sri Kotrabun Kingdom, lies adjacent to the majestic Maekhong River, 735 kms.
		The lovely setting of the provincial capital is enhanced by the rugged beauty of the jungled mountains which lie beyond the Laotian town of Thakaek, on the opposite bank of the river.
		During the centuries, Lao and other ethnic groups migrated across the Maekhong River and this is reflected in the local dialects, customs and cuisine of Nakhon Phanom.
	www.tothailand.com /province/northeast/nakhonphanom/index.php (188 words)

	Travelling to Nakhon Phanon
		Nakhon Phanom, once the center of the ancient Sri Kotraburi Kingdom, lies adjacent to the majestic Maekhong River, 735 kms northeast of Bangkok.
		The lovely setting of the provincial capital is enjanced by the rugged beuty of the jungle covered mountains which lie beyond the Laotien town of Thakaek, on the opposite bank of the river.
		There are also daily flights by Thai Airways to Sakon Nakhon, with transport from the airport to Nakhon Phanom.
	home.c2i.net /allan/travelling_to_nakhon_phanon.htm (299 words)

	Nakhon Phanom Info (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		The city was given the name Nakhon Phanom, meaning "City of Mountains" due to the geographical area surrounding it.
		The temple is considered one of the most important in the northeast region and thousands flock to the temple during the annual fair, which is celebrated on the full moon of the 3rd lunar month.
		The village temple Wat Phra That Renu Nakhon is similar to that at That Phanom.
	www.traveller2000.com /province/nakhon_phanom/index.html (280 words)

	Nakhon Phanom - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Nakhon Phanom (referred to as Nakhom Phanom) is a town in Thailand, capital of the Nakhon Phanom Province.
		It is situated nine miles west of Nakhon Phanom city in Nakhon Phanom Province, on the banks of the Mekong River 365 miles (584 kilometers) north-northeast of Bangkok.
		It is on the northern border of Thailand, separated from Laos by the Mekong River.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nakhon_Phanom (122 words)

	Nakhon Phanom
		Nakhon Phanom (kdysi bývalo centrem starověkého království Sri Kotrabun), leží při vznešené řece Maekhong, 735 km severovýchodně od Bangkoku.
		Král Rama I. mu dal jméno Nakhon Phanom (město hor) kvůli tomuto význačnému zeměpisnému rysu.
		Nakhon Phanom je dobře známý svými charakteristickými řemeslnými produkty: hedvábné a bavlněné výrobky, kchit polštáře, košíkářství (zejména pro lov ryb a prosívací koše), nádoby na lepkavou rýži a bronzové zboží.
	www.thajsko.com /pruvodce/provincie/nakhonphanom/nakhonphanom.htm (808 words)

	Thailand ::NAKHONPHANOM Web directory with search function:hotel and travel to thailand (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Regular bus services operate between Nong Khai to Nakhon Phanom via Sakon Nakhon at the rate of 79 bahts, while air-conditioned buse services are provided hourly from 6 a.m.
		In addition, bus services between Nakhon Phanom and Mukdahan Provinces are provided on an hourly basis from 5.00 a.m.
		In addition, there are flights from Sakon Nakhon to Nakhon Phanom (25 minutes, 300B), but not in the reverse direction.
	www.moohin.com /eng/thailand-nakhonphanom (828 words)

	Nakhon Phanom, Thailand
		The provincial capital Nakhon Phanom is in the extreme north-east of Thailand on the Mekong, and hence the frontier with Laos.
		Apart from a couple of busy markets, there is nothing to see in the town itself but its good hotels, some of which were established here to cater for the Americans, are a good base for trips to places in the surrounding area.
		Wat Phra That Phanom is famous for its annual Phansa festival week in January which attracts a great many pilgrims and stages events such as boat races and folk dances.
	www.planetware.com /thailand/nakhon-phanom-tha-na-nan.htm (188 words)

	pacific
		Fly Thai Airways flight to the northeast and arrive at Nakhon Phanom airport.
		In the late afternoon return to Nakhon Phanom for overnight and dinner.
		Walk around this friendly village, meet the people and play with the politely curious children before driving to Nakhon Phanom for dinner and overnight at your hotel.
	www.pacificholidaysinc.com /ASIA/NakhonPhanom.htm (421 words)

	Nakhon Phanom, Northeastern Region of Thailand (Isaan)
		Nakhon Phanom is situated on the bank of the Mae Khong opposite Muang Ta Kaek, Laos.
		The annual Phra That Phanom Fair is celebrated on the hill-moon evening of the 3rd Lunar month.
		Thousands of worshippers flock to Nakhon Phanom to pay homage to this most important religious shrine in the Northeast.
	www.thaiwebsites.com /provinces/nakhonphanom.htm (450 words)

	E-MAGAZINE -- THAILAND'S NORTHEASTERN GATEWAYS TO THE MEKONG COUNTRIES
		Given its strategic location, Nakhon Phanom is increasingly the preferred gateway to neighbouring Laos.
		Other stupas in Nakhon Phanom are the Phra That Ta-Uthain and the Phra That Sri Khoon.
		The exquisite mural paintings on the inner walls of the "bot" or chapel depict the "Chataka" or the past lives of Lord Buddha and the kings of the Chakri dynasty.
	www.tatnews.org /emagazine/1602.asp (504 words)

	Nakhon Phanom Chedi in Thailand, Thai
		Nakhon Phanom Chedi may be the oldest Buddhist memorial and temple in Thailand.
		She looked unusual relative to the Nakhon Phanom mainstream, as if she'd come from a migrant Mekhong river cultural origin, namely the Ubon Ratchathani region by my speculation.
		Nakhon Phanom is a very large distance from Nepal, over rugged land routes or by sea and then up the treacherous Mekong River.
	www.thailandguru.com /leisure-day-nakhon-phanom-chedi.html (1872 words)

	Nakhon Phanom, Thailand, Nakhon Phanom hotels, Nakhon Phanom map, Fargo Travel, Thailand and Worldwide Hotels ...
		The annual Phra That Phanom Fair is celebrated on the full -moon evening of the 3rd Lunar month.
		Thousands of worshipers flock to Nakhon Phanom to pay homage to this most important religious shrine in the Northeast.
		Renu Nakhon boasts a market place not unlike San Kamphaeng in Chiang Mai, with cotton, silk dresses and quilted blankets as leading local products.
	www.fargotravel.com /thailand/northeast/nakhonphanom.html (1003 words)

	Nakhon Phanom During The Secret War 1962-1975
		Nakhon Phanom "The City of Hills" was affectionately known as "Naked Fanny" or NKP by the Americans and refered to as the "End of the line at the edge of the world."
		At Nakhon Phanom the mighty Mekong River slices through the heart of the unified tribal cultures of the Mekong River Valley People forming the border between Thailand and Laos.
		Special Operations Wing at Nakhon Phanom are met with a terse "no comment" from U.S. officials.
	aircommandoman.tripod.com (1159 words)

	The Invert Page
		Driving nine miles west from the riverfront at Nakhon Phanom, out towards Korat down Highway 22, on the north side of the road, you find the gated road that leads to a civil aerodrome.
		The area of Nakhon Phanom Province (Jungwat Nakhonpanom) was considered by the Thai government to be a heavily Communist and NVA-infiltrated region on account of the very high population of Vietnamese refugees who had settled the province since the French Indochina war days.
		Nakhon Phanom had an old Catholic church up on the river road on the north end of town that I used to spend hours visiting.
	home.att.net /~c.jeppeson/invert_5.html (3609 words)

	Nakhon Phanom News
		A former Nakhon Phanom MP from the Thai Rak Thai Party said Friday that a lot of northeastern people have sympathy for ousted prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra and are ready to campaign in his support.
		The Public Health Ministry yesterday defended Nakhon Phanom Hospital after its physician lost a Bt3-million medical malpractice suit brought by a patient who lost her left leg.
		The Chinese ministry of Agriculture rejected the conclusions from the UN Food and Agriculture Organization that the recent outbreaks of bird flu in Nakhon Phanom, Thailand and...
	www.topix.net /th/nakhon-phanom (717 words)

	Travel to Thailand. Visit Thailand. Hotels Thailand. Amazing Thailand - tourism in Thailand.
		Nakhon Phanom, on the bank of the Mekong River, is the site of the famous Phra That Phanom which enshrines a relic of the Load Buddha and is regarded as a symbol of Northeastern Thailand.
		Located on a hilltop over-looking a spectacular landscape, Phanom Rung is an impressive Khmer temple dating from the early part of the Angkor period, adorned with superb stone carvings.
		Nakhon Phanom, on the bank of the Mekong River, was the host of Thai-Lao friedship meetings.
	www.travelthailand.com /isan/html/festivals.htm (826 words)

	Nakhon_Phanom : AsianThailand.com
		Nakhon Phanom ProvinceThe province of Nakhon Phanom is situated right in the middle of the northeast region.
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		Chumphon, Koh Samui, Krabi, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Narathiwat, Phang Nga, Phattalung, Phetchaburi, Phi Phi, Phuket, Prachuab Khiri Khan, Ranong, Satun, Songkhla, Surat Thani, Trang, Yala,
	www.asianthailand.com /about/Nakhon_Phanom.asp (175 words)

	e-Magazine -- Nakhon Phanom City of Hills
		Some left behind a symbol of their gratitude to Nakhon Phanom residents in the form of a clock tower, built in the 1960s, that stands on the promenade road almost facing the town’s Customs House and border checkpoint.
		His mission was echoed in words jotted on a scrap of paper while living in the Nakhon Phanom hamlet — “All people on earth are born free; all have the right to be happy and free.”
		They are drawn to the riverside to view limestone mountains on the horizon and the fast flowing river so heavy with sediment that it is almost a rusty red in the light of the sunset.
	www.tatnews.org /emagazine/3092.asp (1734 words)

	Nakhon Phanom
		Nakhon Phanom is 735 kilometers northeast of Bangkok.
		The lovely setting of the provincial capital is enhanced by the rugged beauty of the jungled mountains which lie beyond the Laotian town of Thakaek, on the opposte bank of the river.
		Key statistics of population and households of Nakhon Phanom
	www.unescap.org /esid/psis/population/database/thailanddata/northeast/NakhonPhanom.htm (165 words)

	Backpack Thailand \| Nakhon Phanom - Attractions
		The annual Phra That Phanom Fair is celebrated on the full-moon evening of the 3rd Lunar month.
		Thousands of worshippers flock to Nakhon Phanom to pay homage to this most important religious shrine.
		Its main religious monument, the Phra That Renu Nakhon, is similar to the Phra That Phanom but smaller in scale.
	www.backpackthailand.com /northeast/nakhonphanom/see.htm (255 words)

	Nakhon Phanom
		akhon Phanom is worth a visit just to see the sun rise from behind the mountains in Laos.
		The best place for this is the bank of the Mekong river, in one of the wooden hotels or restaurants or in the well-kept riverside park.
		Nakhon Phanom's geographical position is reflected by its interesting ethnic mix.
	www.thailandmaps.net /nakhonphanom/nakhonphanom.html (177 words)

	Nakhon Phanom Thailand Tours - Trekking, Adventure, Nature, Birdwatching, Golf, Rafting, Expeditions
		Regular bus services operate between Nong Khai to Nakhon Phanom via Sakon Nakhon at the rate of 79 bahts, while air-conditioned buse services are provided hourly from 6 a.m.
		In addition, bus services between Nakhon Phanom and Mukdahan Provinces are provided on an hourly basis from 5.00 a.m.
		daily, while air-conditioned buses services between Nakhon Phanom and Khorat Provinces are provided 3 times a day at the rate of 264 baht.
	tours.thaisouth.com /countries/nakhon_phanom_32.htm (1123 words)

	Thailand Tour Operator Porvides Thailand Information and Holiday Package for Thailand Travel
		Saint Anna Church is located on Sonthornvijit Road which runs parallel to the dame in front of the city of Nakhon Phanom.
		With a square base of 5.8 meters wide and a height of 24 meters, the pagoda was built by Phraya Ammat (Pom), the army commander-in-chief from Vientiane who built Nakhon Phanom City.
		Phra That Phanom is located 50 kilometers from Nakhon Phanom town on Highway No. 212.
	www.aandftour.com /NakhonPhanomAttraction.htm (915 words)

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