Nakhon Pathom

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Nakhon Pathom is a historic city in central Thailand known for its ancient Mon heritage and the towering Phra Pathom Chedi, one of the tallest Buddhist stupas in the world.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
municipality ⓘ
administrativeDivisionType city municipality ⓘ
areaCode 034 ⓘ
associatedWithEthnicGroup Mon people ⓘ
capitalOf Nakhon Pathom province ⓘ
climate tropical savanna climate ⓘ
coordinateLocation 13.8167°N 100.0500°E ⓘ
country Thailand ⓘ
demographics Mon minority ⓘ
predominantly Thai population ⓘ
distanceFrom about 50 km west of Bangkok ⓘ
economy agriculture ⓘ
education services ⓘ
food processing ⓘ
elevation approximately 5–10 meters above sea level ⓘ
hasFestival Phra Pathom Chedi Festival ⓘ
hasHeritage Mon culture ⓘ
hasLandmark Phra Pathom Chedi ⓘ
Sanam Chandra Palace ⓘ
Wat Phra Pathom Chedi Ratcha Wora Maha Wihan ⓘ
hasTransport bus services to Bangkok and other provinces ⓘ
hasUniversity Mahidol University (Salaya campus nearby) ⓘ
linked to: Salaya Campus

Silpakorn University (Sanam Chandra Palace Campus) ⓘ
heritageStatus important archaeological site of Dvaravati culture ⓘ
historicalPeriod Dvaravati period ⓘ
linked to: Dvaravati
knownFor Phra Pathom Chedi ⓘ
ancient Mon heritage ⓘ
being one of the oldest cities in Thailand ⓘ
locatedIn Central Thailand ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Nakhon Pathom province ⓘ
locatedOn Tha Chin River basin ⓘ
linked to: Tha Chin River
nearbyCity Bangkok ⓘ
Ratchaburi ⓘ
Suphan Buri ⓘ
officialLanguage Thai ⓘ
partOf Bangkok Metropolitan Region ⓘ
postalCode 73000 ⓘ
railwayConnection Southern Line (State Railway of Thailand) ⓘ
religion Theravada Buddhism ⓘ
linked to: Theravada
religiousSiteType Buddhist pilgrimage center ⓘ
roadConnection Highway 4 (Thailand) ⓘ
Phetkasem Road ⓘ
subdivisionOf Thailand ⓘ
timeZone Indochina Time ⓘ
utcOffset +7 ⓘ
writingSystem Thai script ⓘ

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Mon → associatedModernCity → Nakhon Pathom ⓘ
Mahidol University → locatedIn → Salaya, Phutthamonthon District, Nakhon Pathom Province, Thailand ⓘ
linked to: Nakhon Pathom
Dvaravati → archaeologicalSite → Nakhon Pathom ⓘ
Dvaravati → capitalCandidate → Nakhon Pathom ⓘ
Central Thailand → contains → Nakhon Pathom city ⓘ
linked to: Nakhon Pathom
Ban Pong → connectedToByRail → Nakhon Pathom ⓘ
Nakhon Pathom Province → capital → Nakhon Pathom ⓘ
Nakhon Pathom Province → hasMajorCity → Nakhon Pathom ⓘ
Phra Pathom Chedi → locatedIn → Nakhon Pathom ⓘ
Phra Pathom Chedi → near → Nakhon Pathom city center ⓘ
linked to: Nakhon Pathom
Sanam Chandra Palace → locatedIn → Nakhon Pathom ⓘ
Sanam Chandra Palace → locatedInCity → Nakhon Pathom city ⓘ
linked to: Nakhon Pathom
Wat Phra Pathom Chedi Ratcha Wora Maha Wihan → locatedIn → Nakhon Pathom city ⓘ
linked to: Nakhon Pathom
Phra Pathom Chedi Festival → locatedIn → Nakhon Pathom ⓘ