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Dinosaur Fossil Museum Phu Khum Khao
Phu Khum Khao Dinosaur Museum, is one of the best 9 destinations in Thailand by BangkokPost in 2009. The museum project started in B.E.2538(1995) due to the discovery of dinosar fossils at Wat Sakkawan, Amphoe Sahatsakhan, Changwat Kalasin. The fossils found is a prime evidence for study and research and can be used as world class references since they are new species and kinds.
This museum is the first dinosaur fossil museum in Thailand establishing for the purposes of study and research, preserving the fossils as references, and geological tourism. The museum is composed of a research building for dinosaur fossils and others vertebrate, and an exhibition building, and is opened to public.
How to get there
The museum is approximately 27 kms north of Changwat Kalasin. Accessibility is possible by the highway no.227. Just 3 kms before amphoe Sahatsakhan turn right to Wat Sakawan which is beside Sahatsakhan Suksa School.
Services
Opening hours : 08.30am. – 05.00 pm. everyday tel.(043)871-014 all welcome without any fee or charge.Dinosaur Fossil Museum Phu Khum Khao
Location: Latitude=16.696681, Longitude=103.524849
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