Saraburi has been an important town since ancient times. It is believed to have been constructed in the year 1548 during the reign of King Maha Chakkaphat of Ayutthaya as a center for recruiting troops. Attractions Tham Krabok This place is known for its treatment provided against narcotics addtiction. It is located at Tambon Khun Khlon, Amphoe Phra Phutthabat. Muak Lek Arboretum This is an intermediate
forested area between Muak Lek and Pak Chong Districts. The entrance Namtok Chet Sao Noi This waterfall is 9 kms. beyond the Muak Lek Arboretum. There are many resorts on the route to the waterfall. The waterfall has many levels and offers a spacious shady swimming area. Pa Sak River trip The Pasak River, which runs through the area of Amphoe Kaeng Khoi, offers beautiful scenery of forests and high cliffs along the riverside. Boat trips are operated by some riverside resorts. Major Event Local Product |
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in Amphoe Phra Phutthabat. It is one of the most beautiful religious
sites in Thailand. The temple houses the footprint of Lord Buddha
found on a stone panel near Suwan Banpot Hill. The footprint was
found in the reign of King Songtham of Ayutthaya. A cone-shaped
structure or mondop was built to cover the footprint. The beautiful
mondop, which is a square building, has a seven-level castle roof.
Each level is decorated with an arch supported by wood and decorated
with gold and coloured glass in the shapes of mythological gods
and rice offering ceremonies. The pearl inlay artwork on the mondop
doors is one of the best samples of this type of craftsmanship
in the country. 
is near the Muak Lek Food Market. The area is shady and very pleasant
with a stream where visitors can enjoy swimming.
annual three-month Rains Retreat (around June-July), when
Buddhist monks must remain in their temples. Devotees offer flowers
and incense to a procession of monks who then ascend to the Shrie
of the Holy Footprint where they present the offering as tribute
to Buddha.