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Travel Guide > Northeast > Khon Kaen > History and Culture

Museums in Khon Kaen

As with the rest of Thailand, Khon Khen has a number of excellent museums...

For some reason not especially famed for its historical significance, Khon Khen was a key gateway to the Khmer kingdom, and numerous artifacts from this and other eras are on display at Khon Kaen’s museums. In addition, dinosaur fossils were found in the area and many of these have become museum exhibits. Certainly the most important of Khon Khen’s museums is its national museum.

Worth seeing

If you are in Khon Khen for a limited amount of time, consider a visit to its museums.


Khon Kaen
Khon Kaen National Museum

Issan (or northeastern Thailand) was home to a number of ancient civilizations including those of the Ban Chiang, Dhavaravati, Lopburi and Khmer eras. Khon Kaen played an important role in the area...
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