Discover the Serenity of Surin City Pillar Shrine
Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Thailand at Surin City Pillar Shrine, a stunning architectural gem and spiritual sanctuary.
Nestled in the heart of Surin, the City Pillar Shrine is a captivating cultural landmark that promises an enchanting experience for visitors. This sacred site, with its intricate architecture and serene atmosphere, is dedicated to the spirit of the city, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring the region. Surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant local life, the shrine offers a glimpse into the spiritual heritage of Thailand, inviting tourists to pause and reflect in this tranquil environment.
A brief summary to Surin City Pillar Shrine
- 27 Lak Mueang Alley, Mueang Surin District, Nai Mueang, Surin, 32000, TH
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the tranquility and avoid larger crowds.
- Dress modestly as this is a sacred site; covering shoulders and knees is recommended.
- Bring a camera to capture the intricate details of the shrine’s architecture and beautiful surroundings.
- Try to visit during local festivals to experience vibrant ceremonies and cultural displays.
Getting There
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Car
To reach Surin City Pillar Shrine by car, start from any major city in Isan such as Khon Kaen or Ubon Ratchathani. Take Route 24 (Mittraphap Road) towards Surin. Continue on this road until you reach Surin city. Once in Surin, follow local signage to Mueang Surin District. The shrine is located at 27 Lak Mueang Alley. Be aware that parking may be limited, so look for designated parking areas nearby.
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Bus
If you prefer public transportation, take a bus from your current location to Surin. Buses to Surin are available from major cities in Isan, including Khon Kaen and Nakhon Ratchasima. Upon arrival at the Surin bus station, you can take a local tuk-tuk or songthaew (shared taxi) to the shrine. Inform the driver to take you to 27 Lak Mueang Alley, Nai Mueang. The fare for the tuk-tuk or songthaew should be around 20-50 THB depending on the distance.
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Train
Another option is to travel by train. You can take a train from Bangkok or other Isan cities to Surin. The Surin train station is about 3 km from the City Pillar Shrine. Upon arrival, you can take a tuk-tuk or songthaew from the train station to the shrine, specifying the address 27 Lak Mueang Alley, Nai Mueang. The fare for the tuk-tuk or songthaew from the station to the shrine is approximately 30-60 THB.
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