Chonburi
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By car
There are many routes from Bangkok to Chon Buri as follows:
Take Highway No. 34, Bang Na-Trat to Chon Buri.
Take Highway No. 304, Bangkok-Min Buri, passing Chachoengsao province-Bang Pakong into Chon Buri.
By train
From Hua Lamphong Railway Station, there is 1 daily train running to Phlu Ta Luang Railway Station in Chon Buri
By bus
The best way to get to Chonburi is to get a 'BK' Bus from the Bangkok Airport. It is a little over 100km and takes about 2 hours and 20 minutes
From the Eastern Bus Terminal (Ekkamai), there are many air-conditioned buses to Chon Buri from 5.30AM-9PM every 40 minutes
Wat Thammanimit
It was constructed in 1941 and is a place where the Phra Phutthamongkhon Nimit Buddha image resides. It is a concrete Buddha image decorated with mosaic tiles in the Boarding a Boat posture.
Wat Yai Inthraram
It is an ancient and significant temple of Mueang Chon Buri, influenced by the late Ayutthayan architectural style. The Ubosot was built in its Gunwale Curve base and inside displays mural paintings.
Wihan Thep Sathit Phra Kitti Chaloem or Nacha Sa Thai Chue Shrine
Wihan Thep Sathit Phra Kitti Chaloem or Nacha Sa Thai Chue Shrine is a Chinese shrine. It is a 4-storey building decorated in the extraordinary Chinese architectural art and housing various Chinese deity images.
Khao Sam Muk
Khao Sam Muk is a low hillock situated between Ang Sila and Bang Saen Beach, along the Road, facing the seashore. A habitat of scores of wild monkeys, the hill-top affords a panoramic view of the Bang Saen Beach.
Bang Saen Beach
Bang Saen Beach is a well-known holiday beach only 14 kilometres from the provincial town. In 1943, the government built the first holiday resort in the country here. It is now under the supervision of Saen Suk Municipal Administration
Laem Thaen
Laem Thaen is in the area of Bang Saen Beach near Khao Sam Muk. It is a cape reaching out to the sea where pavilions for relaxation and restaurants are situated. There are a lot of people coming to do fishing in the area.
October - December