The Phanom Rung Historical Park information center divided the exhibition buildings into two parts.
- The lobby exhibited the model, the mountain configuration, and the surrounding area of Phanom Rung Mountain and also the nearby historical site, such as Prasat Muang Tam, Kuti Rishi Ban Nong Bua Rai, Kuti Rishi Ban Khok Muang, etc.
- The room of historical background the exhibition about the geographical and environmental background and also the cultural background in prehistoric and history period of Buriram Province.
In the second part consists of the exhibition rooms as follows:
- The room of educational background exhibited the educational background of Prasat Phanom Rung in the past before 2478 B.E. which Prasat Phanom Rung was registered as the national historical site by the exploration of French academician in 2428 B.E., the proceeding of Krom Phraya Damrong Rajanubhab, the reading interpretation of Prasat Phanom Rung inscription by Prof. George Coedes, etc.
- The room of historical background of Prasat Phanom Rung exhibited the historical background from reading and translating the inscription found at Prasat Phanom Rung.
- The room of construction and architectural feature exhibited the construction of Prasat Phanom Rung and the layout of architectural elements.
- The room of reconstruction and Prasat Phanom Rung Historical Park exhibited the reconstruction of Prasat Phanom Rung by the method called Anastylosis and the establishment of Phanom Rung Historical Park in 2531 B.E.
- The room of art styles and Iconography presented about art history, decorated pattern in a various parts of the historical site, such as gable, lintel, and door column and also about Iconography, belief in deities, incarnation, and meaning of the engraved picture that appeared.
- The room of Narai Bantomsin Lintel exhibited the apocalypse and the reclamation of the Narai Bantomsin Lintel.
- The room of historical site in perimeter presented about the historical sites, such as Prasat Muang Tam, Prasat Plai Bat, Ku Suan Taeng, Prasat Nong Hong, Pet Thong Cave, the earthenware production site, the stone cutting site, Prasat Phum Phon, Prasat Muen Chai, Prasat Ta Muen Thom, Prasat Sikhoraphum, Prasat Ban Phluang, Prasat Sa Kamphaeng Yai, Prasat Phimai, Prasat Phanom Wan, Muang Sema, and Prasat Mueang Khaek.
- The room of Arokaya Sarn and Thammasala exhibited about the historical site in a group of Arokaya Sarn or hospital and Thammasala or pavilion which is the building in the reign of King Jayavarman VII.
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