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Nonthaburi is located to the north of Bangkok on the Chao Phraya River and covers an area of 622.3km2. The province is divided into 6 districts, Mueang Nonthaburi, Bang Kruai, Bang Yai, Bang Bua Thong, Sai Noi and Pak Kret. Nonthaburi makes a great day away from Bangkok City and is full of historical temples, fruit/flower plantations.
Attractions-
*Wat Khama- Large pagoda with lord Buddha's relics and image
*Srinagarindra's Park- Large park covering 41acres
*Wat Chaloem Phra Kiat Worawiharn- This temple has a chinese style to it with a buddha image named Phraphuttamahalokaphinannthapatima.
*Wat Saeng Siritham Floating Market- Local products on sale
*Chaloem Kanchanaphisek Park- Large public park covering 41 acres.
*Bang Rak Noi Agricultural Centre- Open to the public for visiting and tasting.
*The Museum Of Anthropology- This is the first natural history museum built in Thailand
*The Prathom Nonthaburi Palace- Beautiful palace which has a Thai and European design to it.
*Sai Noi Floating Market
*Ko Kret- Small island in the Chao Phraya River. Pottery craftsman live here and the island is easily accessible by boat from Wat Sanom Nua.
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