Thailand
Ko Yo
This small island in the Songkhla Lake has recently become an important tourist attraction in Songkhla. Covering an area of 9,275 rais (3,710 acres), the…
Wat Khao Suwan Pradit
Luang Pho Choi, one of southern Thailands’ most revered Buddhist monks, founded this monastery. The 45-meter hilltop pagoda contains Buddha relics brought from Wat Phra…
Chao Mai Cave-Chao Khun Cave
This is a stalagmite/stalactite cave in To Nae Mountain, near Ban Chao Mai. It can be reached by a 15-minute boat trip from Hat Yao.…
Sa Kaphang Surin
This is a natural pool of about 80,000 square meters. Spanning the pool is a concrete bridge connecting the three beautiful pavilions located in the…
City Pillar Shrine
Yala’s city pillar is located on Thanon Phiphitphakdi, in front of the City Hall. His Majesty the King graciously gave the top of the pillar…
Chom Tawan Beach
This is a large beach by the lake, under the office of the 5th Thap Lan National Park Management Area (Lam Plai Mat) that is…
Phimai National Museum
The museum houses collections of archaeological artifacts especially those found in the lower part of the region and has exhibits on the past cultural prosperity…
Taksin Maharat Memorial
Located in the public park near the town hall on Liap Noen Road, is the Taksin Maharat Memorial. The equestrian statue is guarded by statues…
Huay Yai Waterfall
This small waterfall, which flows past 2 large boulders, is a tourist attraction under the care of Thap Lan National Park. It should be noted…
Ban Prasat Archaeological Site
The site is Thailand’s second archaeological site (the first was Ban Chiang) to be set up as an outdoor museum. Findings indicate that the area…
Khao Eko
This hill is situated in the vicinity of Tambo Huai Rong in the north part of Amphoe Khao Yoi. There is an important pagoda constructed…
Ratchaburi National Museum
This is located on Woradet Road near the river. The edifice was formerly the town hall, built in 1922. Established as a museum in 1988,…