[Korat Sight-seeing Map]
[Nakhon Ratchasima]
The Monument of Thao Suranaree
Wat Sala Loi
Wat Prang Taung
Miss Boonlua Memorial
Prasat Phanom Wan
Suan Kaew
Zoological
Ban Prasat Archaeological Site
Phimai National Museum
Phimai Historical Park
Sai-ngam Banyan trees
Prasat Nang Ram
Dan Kwian Land of Ceramic
Prasat Pa Ko
Prang Ku
Prang Sida
Pak Tongchai Silk
Wat Poh Muang Pak
Wat Na Pratat
Prasat Muang Kack
Wat Dharmmachak Semaram
Lam Ta Khlong Dam
Khao Cang Ngam Cave
Wat Thep-Pitak Poonnaram
Klang Dong fruits market
Khao Yai National Park
Prasat Non Ku
[Buri Rum]
Phanom Rung Historical Park
Prasat Muang Tam
[Si Saket]
Khao Phra Viharn
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[ Location ]
About 80 km from Korat city.
Located at Tambol Nang Ram, Prathai district, northeast of Khorat.
[ Outline ]
Prasat Nang Rum is the Hospital in Jayavarman VII's construction, who is the last great king of the ancient Khmer (1121-1220 A.D.).
This place is under the auspices of Buddha Bhai-shajyaguru Vaiduryaprabha, the healer who gives a good health and sickless to human beings.
This sanctuary is big, but it is badly ruined by weather.
The base and entrances are the only remaining.
It is surrounded by a wall with two "Gopura" (entrances) on the east and west.
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The central entrance and northern entrance (left side) are remaining on the main ruin.
This sanctuary have no manager, this place is a part of temple and is leaving as it is.
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On the central entrance, the carvings of lintel and pilasters are remaining.
A lintel is carved with a Hindu god standing on a "kala" image.
The bottoms of pilasters are carved some image.
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lintel of the northern entrance
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lintel of the western gopura
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Other carvings of remained lintels has same composition of a god standing on a "kala" image.
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There is other ruin on the north over the pond.
The wall, entrances and few tower is remaining.
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