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TL;DR: Wat Pho Prasat Archaeological Site is located at Pho Prasat Subdistrict, Phaisali District, Nakhon Sawan, open Daily, hours Accessible All Day. Highlights include Ancient artifacts over 2,000 years old.

Wat Pho Prasat Archaeological Site

Open Days: Daily

Opening Hours: Accessible All Day

Wat Pho Prasat Archaeological Site is one of the most significant archaeological locations in Nakhon Sawan Province. Situated in Pho Prasat Subdistrict, Phaisali District, this site reveals the development of human communities from the late prehistoric period to the Dvaravati era.

The site was excavated by Thailand’s Fine Arts Department between 1976 and 1993, uncovering valuable artifacts such as metal tools over 2,000 years old, pottery, and ornaments. These discoveries demonstrate technological advancement, daily life, and trade networks of ancient communities.

The presence of moated settlements indicates a transition into organized communities during the Dvaravati period. Visitors can explore the landscape to understand early urban planning and settlement patterns in central Thailand.

Getting There is easiest by private car via Phaisali District. The site can be combined with nearby historical attractions.

Name	Wat Pho Prasat Archaeological Site
Location	Pho Prasat Subdistrict, Phaisali District, Nakhon Sawan
Coordinates	15.610932, 100.689214
Highlights	Ancient artifacts over 2,000 years old
History	Late prehistoric to Dvaravati period
Current Status	Archaeological site
Nearby Tourist Attractions	1. Vesali Ancient City 8 km 2. Wat Phra Phutthabat 15 km 3. Khao Phra 18 km 4. Phaisali Market 12 km 5. Chan Sen Ancient Town 70 km
Nearby Restaurants	1. Krua Phaisali 056-259-321 (12 km) 2. Phaisali Noodle Shop 081-234-8890 (12 km) 3. Local Food Shop 089-112-7788 (5 km) 4. Phaisali Cafe 095-667-4455 (12 km) 5. Baan Suan Restaurant 084-556-3321 (15 km)
Nearby Accommodations	1. Phaisali Resort 089-345-6677 (12 km) 2. Baan Phaisali Stay 081-998-7766 (12 km) 3. Pho Prasat Resort 090-223-4455 (10 km) 4. Takhli Hotel 056-267-999 (50 km) 5. Nakhon Sawan Hotel 056-222-111 (80 km)