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Phitsanulok Thailand

In addition to its importance in Thai history, Phitsanulok has rivers, mountains and forests, making it an ideal destination for lovers of natural beauty. Apart from its exceptional natural charisma, Phitsanulok offers visitors the opportunity to explore remarkable chapters of Thai history. For example, Phitsanulok contains evidence of an ancient community dating back 2,000 to 4,000 years, including ancient stone axes. In addition, the ancient temple of Wat Chula Mani, located 5 kilometers south of the city, was built even before the kingdom of Sukhothai arrived To power in the twelfth century. Phitsanulok flourished under the Kingdoms of Sukhothai (1238-1378 AD) and Ayutthaya (1350-1767 AD) playing a strategic role in the era of Ayutthaya when it became the royal capital of the kingdom for 25 years, during the reign of King Borom Trailokanat. It was also the birthplace of King Naresuan the Great (R. 1590-1605) the legendary King who declared independence of Ayutthaya against Burma in 1584. King Naresuan is known for his victorious and honorable single-handed combat over An elephant against a Burmese prince. It was originally known as Song Khwae, which means two rivers, since Phitsanulok lies between the Nan and Khwae Noi Rivers, it is also a strategic location between the central plains of Thailand, the northern mountains and the great plateau of Northeast Therefore, Phitsanulok is a natural center and an ideal place for travelers wishing to explore the north and west of the Northeast region. However, Phitsanulok is more than just a stopover for tourists; Is a province with a large number of opportunities for tourism, where national parks and waterfalls are expected to be explored.

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Phitsanulok Airport (PHS)