History of Prachinburi is closely associated with Dvaravati period which dates back to about 800 years. Prachinburi’s history is of the evidence that the ruined town
of”Muang Sri Mahosot at Tambon Khokpip,Amphoe Sri Mahosot was discovered. At Ban Khok kwang, Amphoe Sri Mahosot, east to Muang Sri Mahosot, there was an ancient community as the same period as Muang Sri Mahosot.
History and culture of Prachinburi is of great importance to the archaeologists and anthropologists since there have been the discoveries of the ancient towns, there were also the discoveries of the historical venues that were used for religious purposes and historic materials such as Buddha images, earthen wares, and pottery.
These historical attractions are very important when it comes to the history of Prachinburi and a tourist must know these interesting facts before exploring the beautiful province of Prachinburi. In the temple Wat Si Maha Phot there is a provincial seal that displays a Bodhi tree and it is the first Bodhi tree that has been planted about 2000 years ago. All these historical attractions in Prachinburi are simply going to make to make the vacations of a guest to Prachinburi simply amazing and worth it. The history of Prachinburi shows that these colors are red and yellow - red stands for the land, and yellow for Buddhism.
Provincial tree is the Bodhi tree (Ficus religiosa); provincial flower is the Cork Tree (Millingtonia hortensis). It was also kept notice that the center of civilization has been moved to the present coast of the Bang Pakong River. There were many administrative alterations, from town to Monton and Changwat (Province) till the present date. All these facts of the history of Prachinburi reflects that this region was rich in the culture and civilization.
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