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Wat Si Suttharam

Wat Si Suttharam or Wat Kam Pra is the temple where the Prince Chumphon statue is located. Prince Chumphon is respected by local fisherman who look on him as a kind of patron saint of sailors. Prince...

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The City Pillar Shrine

The City Pillar Shrine is situated near Pom Wichian Chodok and is a sacred place, as well as, a centre of the heart of the fishermen in the province. Every time before sailing off, they have to pay...

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Khlong Khok Kham

Khlong Khok Kham is a very winding canal. Some parts of it are 90-degree curves. The tide is so strong that it is very difficult to control a boat. This caused an accident when Phrachao Suea or Somdet...

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Saphan Pla

Saphan Pla is the biggest fish bridge and a modern one, second only to that in Bangkok. It is located in Samut Sakhon municipality. Modern facilities are utilized to transfer large amount of sea...

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Mangrove Forest Study Centre

The Ao Mahachai Mangrove Forest Study Centre offers a nature trail along a mangrove forest around the Tha Chin Estuary. From the town, take Sutthiwawithi Road for 2.5 kilometres, then turn left and...

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Bird Watching

Wat Ratsatthakayara, Tambon Lak Sam, Amphoe Ban Phaeo is where thousands of birds live in peace among the bushes. Migrating mangrove birds can be found along the muddy shore between the Tha Chin and...

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Plong Liam

It is situated at Mu 10, Tambon Tha Mai, near the basketball court in Ban Plong Liam School, on the bank of the Tha Chin River. Plong Liam is a chimney of a Portuguese sugar factory, called Captain...

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Wat Nang Sao

Wat Nang Sao is located in Tambon Tha Mai. Take Highway No. 35 (Thon Buri-Pak Tho) to Highway No. 3091 for approximately 5 kilometres and turn left into Soi Wat Nang Sao 2 for 1 kilometre. According to...

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Science Centre for Education

Samut Sakhon Science Centre for Education is situated in Tambon Khok Kham, 1 kilometre from Wat Khok Kham. It is under the Office of the Non-Formal Education Commission, Ministry of Education. It was...

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Ban Don Kai Dee

Ban Don Kai Dee in Krathum Baen District of Samut Sakhon Province where the famous Benjarong porcelain is made . The ceramics produced here are of the finest quality and are much sought after by...

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Phanthai Norasing Shrine

THAI NAME: ศาลพันท้ายนรสิงห์ LOCATION: Amphoe Mueang District in Samut Sakhon GPS: 13.53273, 100.3786 This is regarded as the symbol of honesty. It was erected to be a memorial to Phanthai Norasing, a...

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Saint Anna Church

THAI NAME: วัดนักบุญอันนา LOCATION: Amphoe Mueang District in Samut Sakhon GPS: 13.52918, 100.26365 Saint Anna’s Catholic Church is alongside the Tha Chin River in Samut Sakhon. Saint Anna was the...

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Salt Farms Samut Sakhon

Samut Sakhon is the biggest producer of brine salt. Its picturesque salt farms, which sprawl across the border with Samut Songkhram and along the Thon Buri-Pak Tho Highway, have provided a back drop...

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Wat Krok Krak

THAI NAME: วัดโกรกกราก LOCATION: Amphoe Mueang District in Samut Sakhon GPS: 13.531290, 100.275038 This temple was built in the early Rattanakosin period by the local Chinese who called themselves...

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