Thailand
Songkhla’s City Pillar
Located on Nang Ngam Road, the pillar, which is highly revered by the local residents, was constructed when the city was built. This area of…
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…
Chumphon Gate
The Pratu Chum Phon is behind the monument. It is an old city gate built during the reign of King Narai the Great in 1656.…
Prasat Nang Ram
This site, called Arokhayasan (a hospital) by the ancient Khmers, was built in the 13th century during the reign of King Chaiworaman VII and comprises…
Wat Khao Sukim
Situated on a hill covering an area of some 1,320 acres, Wat Khao Sukim was built in 1966 by devout Buddhists who had faith in…
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…
