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Wat
Khlong Thom Museum
situated within the precincts
of Wat Khlong Thom between km.69-70 on Phetchakasem Hightway,
one km from the District Office, the museum features various
kinds of artifacts discovered during excavations within an area
called "Khuan Luk Pat" or a bead mound behind Wat
Khlong Thom. The discoveries include stone tools, stone
and earthen ornaments in the shapes of animals and particularly
beads from some 5,000 years ago.
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Namtok Hin Phoeng
is located at Mu 8, Ban Hin
Phoeng, Tambon Khlong Phon, a distance of 25 kms formt he
District Office. This is accessible via Phetchakasem
Highway, (Krabi-Trang route) turning left at Kholong Phon and
travelling a further 8 kms. To reach the waterfall which
runs down over a steep rock, one has to take a 400-m walk along
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Thung Teao Forest
is located in the area of Khao
Pra-Bang Khram no-hunting zone next to the Bang Teao Village, 18
kms from Amphoe Khlong Thom. It is a virgin forest with
natural ponds, rare flora and species of birds. A 2.7-km
nature trail offers opportunity to study the environment.
Information can be obtained from the no-hunting zone office at
Ban Bang Teao. |