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Khorat Zoo

Khorat Zoo, Nakhon Ratchasima

 pattayaraj Says:  Or full name as Nakhon Rachasima Zoo.This zoo is a special one where have Africa animals called "Big five" included Africa elephant,Wild buffalo,rhino,leopard and lion.Moreover,there're some interesting animals like white rhino,black tiger,camel and Thai sarus crane... 

Chok Chai Farm

Chok Chai Farm, Nakhon Ratchasima

 Wann Says:  The most popular place along highway no2 before visitors reach Korat, always make a stop at Farm Chok Chai. It is one of the largest and most innovative in Asia. It provides a full range of consultant services and is the only one breeding dairy cows for export to neighboring... 

View Point in Khao Yai

View Point in Khao Yai, Nakhon Ratchasima

 volopolo Says:  View Point in Khao Yaiinfo coming soonInformationName: View Point in Khao YaiAttraction Type: View PointLocation: Khao Yai National ParkPictures in the web: Khao Yai National ParkLast visit: November 2009Province: Nakhon RatchasimaMy PhotosFirst Photo: View Point in Khao Yai 

Visitor Center - Khao Yai

Visitor Center - Khao Yai, Nakhon Ratchasima

 volopolo Says:  Visitor Center - Khao Yai National Parkinfo coming soonInformationName: Visitor Center in Khao YaiAttraction Type: Information centerLocation: Khao Yai National ParkPictures in the web: Khao Yai National ParkLast visit: November 2009Province: Nakhon RatchasimaMy PhotosFirst... 

Nakhon Ratchasima Zoo

Nakhon Ratchasima Zoo, Nakhon Ratchasima

 volopolo Says:  Nakhon Ratchasima ZooOne of the largest Zoo in ThailandInformationName: Nakhon Ratchasima ZooProvince: Nakhon RatchasimaPictures in the web: Nakhon Ratchasima ZooLast Visit: September 2007My PhotosFirst Photo: Cuddy in Nakhon Ratchasima ZooSecond Photo: Camel in Nakhon... 

Phimai Historical Park

Phimai Historical Park, Nakhon Ratchasima

 volopolo Says:  Phimai Historical ParkThe Phimai historical park is one of the most important Khmer temples of Thailand. It is located in the town of Phimai, Nakhon Ratchasima province.InformationName: PhimaiAttraction Type: Historical Park, Khmer MonumentProvince: Nakhon RatchasimaPictures... 

Khao Yai National park

Khao Yai National park, Nakhon Ratchasima

 volopolo Says:  Khao Yai National parkinfo coming soonInformationName: Khao Yai Attraction Type: National parkPictures in the web: Khao Yai National parkLast visit: November 2009Province: Nakhon RatchasimaMy PhotosFirst Photo: Path inside the forest in Khao Yai National parkSecond Photo:... 

Khon Khaeo Waterfall

Khon Khaeo Waterfall, Nakhon Ratchasima

 volopolo Says:  Khon Khaeo Waterfallinfo coming soonInformationName: Khon KhaeoAttraction Type: WaterfallLocation: Khao Yai National ParkPictures in the web: Khon Khaeo WaterfallLast visit: November 2009Province: Nakhon RatchasimaMy PhotosFirst Photo: Khon Khaeo WaterfallSecond Photo: Khon... 

Pha Kluai Mai Waterfall

Pha Kluai Mai Waterfall, Nakhon Ratchasima

 volopolo Says:  Pha Kluai Mai Waterfall - Khao Yai National Parkinformation coming soonInformationName: Pha Kluai MaiAttraction Type: WaterfallLocation: Khao Yai National ParkPictures in the web: Pha Kluai Mai WaterfallLast visit: November 2009Province: Nakhon RatchasimaMy PhotosFirst... 

Haew Narok Waterfall

Haew Narok Waterfall, Nakhon Ratchasima

 volopolo Says:  Haew Narok Waterfall - Khao Yai National ParkInfo coming soonInformationName: Haew Narok Attraction Type: WaterfallLocation: Khao Yai National ParkPictures in the web: Haew Narok WaterfallVideo in the web: Haew Narok WaterfallLast visit: November 2009Province: Nakhon... 

Haew Suwat Waterfall

Haew Suwat Waterfall, Nakhon Ratchasima

 volopolo Says:  Haew Suwat Waterfall - Khao Yai National ParkInfo coming soonInformationName: Haew Suwat Attraction Type: WaterfallLocation: Khao Yai National ParkPictures in the web: Haew Suwat WaterfallLast visit: November 2009Province: Nakhon RatchasimaMy PhotosFirst Photo: Haew Suwat... 

Korat Zoo

Korat Zoo, Nakhon Ratchasima

 Wann Says:  I'm not actually a fan of zoo but I admit I always have a good time visiting Korat Zoo. This is a great place to spend the day with family & kids. Korat Zoo or Nakhon Ratchasima Zoo located about 20 km south of Korat city. It is one of the major zoo in Thailand and one of... 

Thao Suranaree Monument

Thao Suranaree Monument, Nakhon Ratchasima

 Wann Says:  Thao Suranaree or Khun Ying Mo or, we call her shortly as Ya Mo which means grandmother Mo. She's the heroine of Korat history and we consider ourselves as her grandchildren. The monument located in central of Korat City, was built in 1933, made of black copper, 1.85 metres... 

Hotels  

Rachaphruk Grand Hotel

 4 Reviews and 4 Opinions  In the heart of Nakhon Ratchasima, the Rachaphruk Grand Hotel provides the ultimate in personalized... 

Kirimaya

 1 Review and 104 Opinions  The name 'Kirimaya' means 'illusion of mountain' which suitably describes the refreshing character... 

Restaurants  

Sibsongpanna: Northern Style

Sibsongpanna: Northern Style, Nakhon Ratchasima

 Wann Says:  I love the atmosphere feeling like sitting in the garden, at the terrace. They also have air con room. I had a table by the pond in the middle of the area. They have live folk music. There are many thai dishes on the menu and some northern dishes. 

Restaurant beside Chophaya Inn: Don't know it's name!

Restaurant beside Chophaya Inn: Don't know it's name!, Nakhon Ratchasima

 Willettsworld Says:  I don't know the name of this place but I know it's located next to the Chophaya Inn. It's more of a place to have a drink where waitresses serve you in tight green Heineken dresses! I had a nice Thai green chicken curry with rice and a huge amount of shrimp crackers. 

Transportation  

Train to Nakhon Ratchasima

Train to Nakhon Ratchasima, Nakhon Ratchasima

 Wann Says:  In Korat City, there are 2 railway stations. - The main one is Nakhon Ratchasima Railway Station. It's the one you will reach first if you travel from Bangkok, about 1 km. from central of the town. - Another station is in central of the town name Chi Ra Station, it is also a... 

Bus to Phimai

Bus to Phimai, Nakhon Ratchasima

 Willettsworld Says:  Phimai is easy to get to by taking a bus from the terminal 2 bus station, to the north of Khorat city centre. It takes about an hour and costs around 50 baht. Buses depart every 30 minutes between 5am and 7pm. There is no direct route to Phimai outside of Khorat and all... 

Shopping  

Tesco-Lotus: A vast Tescos...

Tesco-Lotus: A vast Tescos..., Nakhon Ratchasima

 jrs1234 Says:  British visitors may be somewhat surprised to see a huge branch of the UK-based chain here in the North-East of Thailand. Here it is, nontheless, and it's proving to be a hit with the locals. There's the usual large range of food and drink - in particular it's a good place... 

Off The Beaten Path  

Visit Beautiful Temple in Sikhio District

Visit Beautiful Temple in Sikhio District, Nakhon Ratchasima

 Wann Says:  This temple is fairly new, easily notice while travelling from Bangkok to Korat as it located beside the highway no.2 Mitraprap Rd in area of Sikhio district. The main reason people visit here as to pay respect to the biggest image of Luang Phor To enshrince inside the big... 

Wat Salaloi

Wat Salaloi, Nakhon Ratchasima

 Willettsworld Says:  This temple, which is located outside the north-east of the old city, was founded by Thao Suranari and her husband in 1827. Her ashes are interred here along with a statue which is very similar in design to her memorial near the Chumphon Gate. The modern bot was built in... 

 
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 Korat Restaurants - The We House is a combination of Thai and European Cuisine. My family came over from the Uk and I was looking for somewhere different that would serve good western food along with good Thai food. WE... 

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Q:  Can someone tell me: is the Nakhon Ratchasima Zoo the same as the Korat zoo? Which is nearest to Subdistrict ... 

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A: Nakon Ratchasima is also known as Korat or even Khorat. I have been there but never visited the zoo. Look up Phimai. Phimai is a small town around an hour from... 

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Korat My Beloved Hometown

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 Korat for me is a city where life goes on, filled with histories and precious memories. I was born and raised here, have simply life, work full time 5 days a week, go to mall sometimes, go walking,...... 

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The largest province in Thailand

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 Nakhon Ratchasima Province Photo: Nakhon Ratchasima, Phimai Historical Park Small Photo: Me at Phimai Capital: Nakhon Ratchasima city Location: Northeast of Thailand Attractions: Phimai Historical...... 

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Well off the tourist trail...

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 Nakhon Ratchasima, also known as Korat, is not somewhere most tourists get too. It's somewhere I've visited a lot, though, as my wife Ning hails from just outside the city. The city itself doesn't...... 

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