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UTTARADIT
The provincial capital is some 490 kilometers north of Bangkok.
The province is best known for its scenic beauty. Wat Phra Thaen
Sila At, Wat Phra Yun Buddha Bhat Yukhon and a Cultural Center
at the Governor's residence are the major attractions in the
provincial capital. Rural attractions include the scenic Sirikit
Dam, the world's largest teak tree in Amphoe Nam Pat, the Mae
Phun waterfall, the Nam Phi Sword-making Village in Amphoe Thong
Saen Kham. Each year during early September, the provincial
capital hosts a Langsat Fair to celebrate the popular local
fruit.
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