Kampaengphet Province
Kampaengphet province is historical city built since Thavaravadhi era about 700 years ago. It had been location of many ancient cities such as Chakungrow, Nakornchum, Tri-Tueng, Thepnakorn and Kanathi city. Its name was formerly "Chakungrow". There are many historical evidences such as ancient walls, tunnels, fortress and temples. It is assumed that originate from two cities as "Chakungrow" built by Phrachao Lerthai and "Nakornchum" built by Phrachao Lithai in Sukhothai era. It was frontier city for preventing enemy from the north.
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