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Surin
Province is best known for its Elephant
Roundup which lasts for a weekend in the third
week of November. The province elephants, which usually
live in the fields, come together once a year to entertain
crowds with races, soccer games, and colourful processions. |
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Other
attractions of the province are its hand-woven cloth,
woven basketry, and silver ornaments made in artisanal
village near the town of Surin. Surin also has its share
of Khmer ruins, including Prasat
Phumipon which, dating from the 7th century, is
one of the oldest surviving examples of Khmer architecture. |
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