Culture & Religion

As in other provinces but the deep south, Buddhism remains as the major religious faith in Khon Kaen with 98.88% of population, followed by 1.01% Christians, and 0.08% Muslims.

Khon Kaen is famous for its fascinating cultural sites and annual festivals of which unmatched style well represents the northeastern unique culture. Phra That Kham Kaen defines the province's cultural heritage as an origin of pre-historic tales since Davaravadi and Lopburi period. The founded artifacts include so many ancient utensils of Isaan ancestors. Nowadays, Khon Kaen becomes an educational center for those students who are interested in exploring the northeastern region's archaeological objects.

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