Phu Phra Bat Nominated for UNESCO World Heritage Status

Phu Phra Bat: Thailand's Hidden Gem Nominated for UNESCO World Heritage Status

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The park covers an area of approximately 1,200 acres and is situated on a sandstone mountain range.

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