Phra That Kham KaenSirindhorn MuseumMai Kae Dam BridgeNam Huai Aeng ReservoirBan Chianghian MuseumKu Mahathat (Prang Koo Ban Khwao): Ancient Khmer Ruins
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Kae Dam

Kae Dam is a town in Maha Sarakham district, Thailand. Within 50 km by road there are 166 places to visit: 67 buddhist sites, 13 museums and 11 parks. The must-see places are Phra That Kham Kaen and Sirindhorn Museum.

16.0240° N, 103.3844° E

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Within 30 km62 places
Within 50 km166
Must-see2
Notable55
Best timeOctober to March

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The 3 places worth the trip

Phra That Kham Kaen, Buddhist site near Kae Dam
Must-see

Phra That Kham Kaen

Buddhist site · 95 km · Khon Kaen

Sirindhorn Museum, museum near Kae Dam
Must-see

Sirindhorn Museum

Museum · 95 km · Kalasin

Notable

Mai Kae Dam Bridge

Dam · 1 km

Places near Kae Dam by type

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One day from Kae Dam

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:03 pm

122 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Kae Dam
  2. Kaeng Loengchan Health Park, Ride A Bicycle Or Jog 10 Km Around the Lakelake · 45 min
  3. Ban Chianghian Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Ku Mahathat (Prang Koo Ban Khwao): Ancient Khmer Ruinsheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Nam Huai Aeng Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
  6. Huai Chok Khwanglake · 45 min
  7. Back in Kae Dam
Today’s loopKae DamStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Kae Dam?

Mai Kae Dam Bridge (dam, about 1 km), Nam Huai Aeng Reservoir (reservoir, about 13 km), Ban Chianghian Museum (museum, about 18 km), Ku Mahathat (Prang Koo Ban Khwao): Ancient Khmer Ruins (heritage site, about 19 km), Kae Dam Swamp (dam, about 1 km), Nong Kae Dam (dam, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Kae Dam?

166 places on Spotwander: 67 buddhist sites, 33 other attractions, 13 museums, 11 parks, 15 churches.

Which is the nearest Buddhist site to Kae Dam?

Wat Ngua Ba, about 10 km by road; Wat Nong Hu Ling (11 km) is next.

Which is the nearest museum to Kae Dam?

Ban Chianghian Museum, about 18 km by road; Bun Tam Than Museum (24 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Kae Dam?

Start in Kae Dam, visit Kaeng Loengchan Health Park, Ride A Bicycle Or Jog 10 Km Around the Lake, then Ban Chianghian Museum, then Ku Mahathat (Prang Koo Ban Khwao): Ancient Khmer Ruins, then Nam Huai Aeng Reservoir, then Huai Chok Khwang, and drive back — about 122 km by road in all.