Ratchaburi means, "The land of the king."
You might be familiar with the crest of the scaled dragon on the excellent earthenware jars.
Ratchaburi, a glorious town during the Dvaravati period, is located on the bank of the Mae Klong River.
Ratchaburi is one of the western provinces of Thailand.
Ratchaburi occupies an area of 5,196 square kilometres.
The province is subdivided into 10 districts:Muang Ratchaburi, Photharam, Damnoen Saduak, Pak Tho, Chom Bueng, Bang Phae, Wat Phleng , Suan Phueng, Ban Pong, and Ban Kha.
The neighboring province to the north is Kanchanaburi, in the east are Nakhon Pathom, Samut Sakhon and Samut SongKram, While in the south is Petchburi Province.
Ratchaburi Province is an ancient province known for its historical sites and natural attractions.
From historical sources, antiques and other archaeological finds that have been uncovered, it appears that Ratchaburi, in addition to bordering Myanmar, was also formerly a commercial port where many traders would meet.
So you can see that Ratchaburi is a land of rich and varied culture and origin, much of which has been preserved and can still be seen today.
The provincial seal shows the royal sword above the royal sandals on a phan , as the name Ratchaburi means City of the King. The name derives from the fact that King Rama I was born here.
The provincial slogan is Beautiful women of Photharam, beautiful women of Baan Pong, the city of earthen jars, shadow plays at Wat Khanon, magnificent caves, floating market at Damnoen, bats, delicious Yii Sok fish.
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