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Ban Noi Castle

Ban Noi Castle

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Opening days: Daily
Opening hours: 08.30 - 16.30
 
Ban Noi Castle Located at Village No. 4, Tambon Phak Kha, is a castle with a two-tiered wall. The outer wall is an earthen wall built 81 meters wide and 58 meters long. Outside the former embankment, it was probably a moat surrounding it, but is now shallow. The inner wall is made of laterite, approximately 2.20 meters high. The castle faces east. There is only one entrance, which is the eastern arch, 10.80 meters wide and 19.17 meters long.
 
The interior is divided into 3 rooms, one north and south on each side, and one room in the middle. Outside the glass wall on the northeast side, there is a pool, 15.50 meters wide, 20.50 meters long. The rim of the pool is covered with laterite, making steps around it. all four sides There is still water.
 
Inside the glass wall in the southeast corner There is a laterite building, 4.50 meters wide and 9 meters long, 1 house is a library, but the entrance door and the wall on the west have all been destroyed. In the center of the glass wall is a laterite prang with a height of about 1 meter. The top has a brick wall remaining on two sides, namely the north and south in the middle of the prang.
 
Was smuggled into a large hole Behind, outside the glass wall, there is a pile of bricks. In front of the prang, there is an amphitheater in the shape of a curly wing, one piece made of laterite, probably the amphitheater of the stairs leading up to the prang. In addition, about 500 meters northwest of Prasat Ban Noi archaeological site, there is one ancient site, where the entire hill has been smuggled and has many square laterite pits.
 
For more information, please contact Pak Kha Subdistrict Administrative Organization at Tel. 037-232289 or Office of Archeology and Museum No. 4, Prachinburi, Tel. 037-212610.
 
How to get there: Take Highway No. 33 (Wattana Nakhon - Aranyaprathet) from Watthana Nakhon District for about 10 kilometers before reaching Phak Kha Subdistrict Administrative Organization about 800 meters. There is a sign indicating the entrance on the left hand side, about 2 kilometers. The route is a narrow gravel road. 

Tel : 037232289, 037212610

Art, Culture and Heritage Category: Art, Culture and Heritage

Historical Sites and Monuments Group: Historical Sites and Monuments

Last Update : 3 YearAgo

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