Tourist attractions in Roi Et: Hor Wode 101 (Roi Et Tower)
Hor Wode 101 is a landmark of Roi Et and stands over 101 meters tall – equivalent to a building with more than 33 floors. The base is 30 meters wide, while the upper section measures over 20 meters in diameter, encompassing a total area of 3,621 square meters. The building houses various establishments, including cafes, restaurants, shops selling regional products, an elegant dining venue, the Roi Et City Museum, and an open-air observation deck offering breathtaking panoramic views.
Hor Wode 101 (Roi Et Tower) serves as an observation tower and an important landmark of Roi Et Province. It is located in Somdet Phra Srinagarindra Park, next to Bueng Phalan Chai Lake in the Nai Mueang subdistrict, Mueang Roi Et district.
General information and highlights
• Architecture: The tower is modeled after a “Wode” – a traditional Isan folk musical instrument (a type of *Khaen* or mouth organ) – and reaches a height of 101 meters (comparable to a 35-story building).
• Observation deck and skywalk: Features a 360-degree observation deck and a glass-bottomed skywalk on the upper floors. From here, you can enjoy panoramic views of Roi Et town and Bueng Phlan Chai Lake.
• Zipline: An adventurous experience where you can glide on a 350-meter-long rope from the top of the 101-meter-high tower to an island in the middle of Bueng Phlan Chai Lake.
• Amenities: There is a cafe, restaurants, a souvenir shop and a shrine (on the 35th floor) where you can pay homage to a Buddha statue for good luck and reverence.
• General public / Students / Seniors (60–70 years): 50 THB
• Free admission: Children under 90 cm tall, seniors aged 71 and over, people with disabilities and members of the Buddhist clergy (monks, novices and nuns – at certain times, e.g. Tuesdays from 8:30 to 10:00 am).
• Zip line fee: From 101 THB (or 201–301 THB for a package including photos and videos).
• Daily: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM / 7:00 PM
(depending on the respective zone/floor)
Address: Suriyadet Bamrung Road, Nai Mueang Subdistrict, Mueang Roi Et District, Roi Et Province
Visiting hours: 10:00–16:00 and 17:00–21:00
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