Mukdahan

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Directly south of Nakhon Phanom and also bordering the Mekong River, Mukdahan covers an area of 4,339 sq. km., its provincial capital lying 642 km. northeast of Bangkok. The principal attractions of the province are its tranquil atmosphere, beautiful riverine scenery and the possibility of crossing the river to Sawannakhet, Lao P.D.R. There is a lively cross-river trade and together with the intriguing cultural mix of the population, this makes Mukdahan a bustling and fascinating market town. Popular with shoppers is the Indochina Market, which sells goods from Thailand, Lao P.D.R,Vietnam and China. Beyond the town, curious natural rock formations add interest to the landscape.

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Website: www.mukdahan.go.th

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