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 Description:   Thanarat Infantry Camp is on Phetchakasem Road, in Khao Noi, Pran Buri, Prachuap Khiri Khan. Taking Thonburi-Pakthor Highway, it is 237 kilometers away from Bangkok. Thanarat Infantry Camp is a Military Camp, setting in a large area of approximately 600,000 hectares, which covers 2 districts; Pranburi and Hua-Hin.

Tourists can travel there conveniently by taking Highway no.4 from Huahin to Pranburi. About 1.5 kilometers before reaching Pranburi, you will find a crossroad leading to the Camp entrance on the right. Just turn right and go along the way.

The camp consists of many attractions. The first attraction is the Memorial Building of Field Marshall Sarit Thanarat, a place that preserves a collection of his biography, past works, clothes and personal belongings, including royal decorations and significant documents in the old times.

Another interesting tourist spot is Infantry Museum of Thai Army, a one storey building on the hillock, located near the Armed Forces Headquarter. Inside exhibits a series of both ancient and modern war weapons from various periods. It also displays Thai Military uniforms from Ayutthaya period up to now.

Moreover, the Camp has Tha Sadet, located by Pran Buri River in the west of the camp, 12 kilometers from Phetchakasem Road. It is a natural relaxation space, where visitors can relish flowering plants, see varieties of plants found in Thai literature, and enjoy many adventurous activities, such as tower jumping, cliff climbing, shooting, fishing and camping.

In 2002, Thanarat Infantry Camp received an Award for “The Tourism Promotion and Development”, regarding to its beautiful landscape for tourists, preparation of proper activities in relation to space, and effective working organization. For this reason, Thanarat Infantry Camp can attract plenty of tourists to visit the camp.
 
 Province   Prachuap Khiri Khan  Direction:      
 District   Pran Buri     
 City   Khao Noi  Comments: Phetchakasem Road, 237 kilometres   Official Web:    
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 Entry fee   Free     Coordinates:    12.40775 N 99.921963 E  
                     
                     
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