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Buriram: Discover the Hidden Gems of Thailand's East, the "City of Happiness"

Located in northeastern Thailand, bordering Cambodia, Buriram Province is known as the "City of Happiness." This low-key and less-traveled destination holds hidden wonders waiting to be discovered. As the "City of Stone Sanctuaries," Buriram is dotted with Khmer-style stone temples. Phanom Rung Historical Park, built on an extinct volcano in the 11th century, is the largest and best-preserved Khmer-style stone temple in Thailand. Every year during the spring and autumn equinoxes, the sunrise illuminates the main tower's doorway, creating a sacred and spectacular sight. Seven kilometers away, Prasat Muang Tam, built on a laterite base with sandstone upper structures, stands as a testament to a thousand years of history, exuding mystery and solemnity. Buriram is also known as the "City of Sports." Buriram United Football Club is renowned…
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