Prasat Muang Tam is approximately 7 km from Prasat Phanom Rung. It was built in the 11th century during the reign of the Khmer kings Jayavarman V, Udayadityavarman I, Jayaviravarman, Suryavarman I, as well as Udayadityavarman II and Harshavarman III. Part of the complex is an 1150 x 400 m Baray, a water reservoir used […]
Khmer temple complex Phanom Rung
The Khmer temple complex Phanom Rung is approx. 50 km south of Buriram and 25 km off the Cambodian border. Phanom Rung lies on an about 400 m high extinct volcano. The temple was built between the 10th and 12th centuries under the rule of the Principality of the Mahidharapura dynasty, which was largely independent […]
From Buriram to Lop Buri
The south of Isaan was under the influence of the Khmer Empire for a long time. Thus it is not surprising that the Thailand’s most beautiful monuments from this era can be found in this region. This is the reason why we do not take the direct way to Lop Buri but drive a bend […]
Hotel Amari Buriram United
We arrive in the dark in Buriram and are surprised about the modern impression of our hotel. Our hotel, the Hotel Amari Buriram United lies right next to the huge i-Mobile football stadium. We check in the modern lobby before we move into our room. Please watch our 4K UHD video!!! You are currently viewing […]
From Pha Taem to Buriram
From the mouth of the Mun River, we drive upriver along the Mun before we cross it. After a short but heavy rain shower, we continue on a four-lane road to the Sirindhorn reservoir. Built in 1971, it serves for electricity generation and irrigation, as well as for recreation. On the water, we see large […]