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Sakaew is a newly established
province upgraded from Amphoe Sakaew of Prachin Buri
Province in 193. Sakaew is an eastern boundary province,
located 220 kilometers from Bangkok. It is administratively
divided into 6 Amphoes: Muang, Watthana Nakhon, Aranyaprathet,
Ta Phraya, Wang Nam Yen and Khlong Hat.
Sakaew 's ATTRACTIONS
Sakaew,
Sa Khwan These two ponds are located
1.5 kilometers from town. The water in both ponds is
regarded as sacred water as it has been used as a part
of the water for the coronation ceremony.
Pang Sida
National Park It was established through
the announcement in the Government Gazette as a National
Park on February 24,1982 occupying an approximate area
of 844 square kilometers or 527,500 rai. To access the
park, one can travel from Sakaew Market through a branch
road for a distance of 27 kilometers. Tourist attractions
within the national park include two beautiful waterfalls;
Nam Tok Pang Sida and Nam Tok Khwae Makha, 700 meters
and 3 kilometers away from the park office respectively.
Accommodation in the national park is available. Contact
the National Park Division, Bangkok, Tel. 579 0529,
579 4842.
Aranya
Prathet A district on the Thai-Cambodian
border, 70 kilometers away from Sakaew, this border
town is a marketplace where products from Cambodia are
put on sale at Ban Khlong Luk, a village 6 kilometers
away from the district.
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