Khon Kaen is the commercial and political centre of north-eastern Thailand... Chonnabot Silk District ; Phu Wiang National Park ; Khon Kaen National Museum ; Phu Phan Kham National Park
Located 60 kilometres southeast of Khon Kaen, Chonnabot is famed for its? world-renowned ?Mudmee? brand of Thai cotton and silk.
Khon Kaen played an important role in the area?s history and today hosts the Khon Kaen National Museum ? a key museum containing artifacts gathered from important archaeological sites in the area.
Covering an area of 320 square kilometres and taking in parts of Nong Bua Lamphu and Khon Kaen provinces, Phu Phan Kham National Park is located in the Phu Phan Mountains encompassing two major ranges: Phu Khlao and Phu Phan Kham.
Phu Wiang is a 30,000 hectare site where the fossil remains of dinosaurs were found in 1981. The site became a national park in 1992 to protect the fossils for the national interest.
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