5 Cool Places Worth Visiting In Prachinburi

Prachinburi is a province in Thailand which is rich in various traveling styles including the famous national park – Khao Yai National Park and Thap Lan National Park which are listed in world and nation’s heritages.

Chao Phraya Abhaibhubejhr Building

This is an elegant and exquisite two-storey mansion built in a baroque style, serving as a museum of traditional Thai medicine, showcasing the history, old medical instruments and a collection of traditional herbal and pharmaceutical texts and products. The museum offers free entrance daily to all visitors.

Location:  Prachin-Anusorn Rd., Muang District


Yusuksuwan Museum

This houses a collection of everyday-life items used in the past.  Tens of thousands of antique lamps of a wide variety are the stand-out exhibits, in addition to the first government lottery tickets issued more than 70 years ago.

Location:  135 Prachintakham Rd., Dong Khilek Subdistrict, Muang District


Wat Kaeo Phichit

The chapel (Ubosot) of this temple boasts the integrated architectural styles of Thailand, China, Europe and Cambodia.  Plus, the interiors are decorated by paintings depicting the Lord Buddha’s life.  Moreover, pictures with latent dharma puzzles are found here and there throughout the temple.

Location:  Kaeo Phichit Rd, Na Muang Subdistrict, Muang District


Kaeng Hin Phoeng

Kaeng Hin Phoeng is the name of big rapids in the Sai Yai River in Na Di District.  They are most beautiful during the rainy season from July to October.  Visitors can enjoy white-water rafting through many of the stunning sections of this watercourse such as Kaeng Luk Suea and Kaeng Wang Sai.

Location:  Saphan Hin Subdistrict, Na Di District, Prachin Buri Province, 25220