Attractions of Uttaradit
Monument of phraya Phichai Dap Hak
Phraya phichai was a brave hero of Utraradit, and fought alongside King Taksin the Great. After liberation from Burmese occupations, he was assigned to rule Muang Phichai and Promoted to Phraya Siharat Decho.
Utturadit folks have combined their efforts to construct his monument at the Provincial Hall and it was inaugurated on February 20. 1969.
Utraradit Cultural Centre
It is located in the Governor's Residence where the ancient artifacts can be seen. It is opened for the public for viewing and has many antiques on display.
Luang Pho Phet
This provincial crossed-let Sitting Buddha image is housed in the Vihara of War Tha Thanon right in the heart of Uttaradit City, case of bronze in Chiang Saen Period having the lap width of 32.5 inches with the height of 41 inches and is highly respected by Utraradit residents.
Sila at Bedstead
This bedstead is located in Wat Phra Thaen Sila At, 6 kms, from the township area on a hilltop with a 60 meter access path, where celebrating fair takes place on the middle of 3rd and 4th lunar months of every years.
Wat Phra Yun Buddha Bhat Yukhon
This monastery is located next to Wat Phra Thaen Sila At, being an ancient monastery, with an old Mondop topped by a five-piece roofing having forebodes on the highest peak with Burmese tiered umbrella, constructed by early Chiang Saen artisans. The only of such architecture seen in Thailand.
Phra Boromthat Chedi
This pagoda is otherwise called Phrathat Thung Yang, an ancient structure similar to Phra Yun Buddha Bhat Yukhon but the original pagoda had crumbled. The present one was constructed, 70 years ago, to replace the original one. This Wat/temple is located in the vicinity of Thung Yang Market, 5 kms. from the township area.
Muang Lap Lae an Amphoe of Uttaradit
Province, located only 6 kms. From Uttaradit town, renowned by its natural beauty, Teen - Jog design hand woven fabric, broom made of Tong Kong grass.
The locality is also remarkable with fruits like Durian and Langsat which are very economic in price during the peak season when the amphoe conducts a fair contesting Langsat annually.
Mamtok Mae Phun
This waterfall is located l2 kms. from Lap Lae Market, an artificial one constructed by the Province.
Sirikit Dam
This dam is located in the area of Amphoe Tha Pla,60 kms. from the township area and accessible by a good asphalt road. The barrier itself is 169 meters in height and width of l2 meters with the length of 800 meters blocking the stream of Nan River at Pha Som. Its construction started in 1963. The upstream pa-ft of the river has now become a big lake with beautiful sceneries suitable for sightseeing.
Ton Sak Yai or Big Teak Tree Forest Park
This area is located in Amphoe Nam Pat where the largest teak tree in the world grows. It is another place of interest in Uttaradit Province where tourist who visits Sirikit Dam should also make a visit to this arboretum to view the giant teak tree.
Nam Phi Village
This village is renowned for making steel swords that do not rust. When approaching the village, you will hear blacksmiths at their anvils striking hard lo make swords. The village is 25 kms. from the township located in Amphoe Thong Saen Khan.
Langsat Fair
This fair is annually conducted, During the first part of September on the Open area in front of the Provincial Hall.Also Read : - Rambling Uttaradit 1/2
- Rambling Uttaradit 2/2
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