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| Songkhla Travel Guide Edit This The best resource for sights, hotels, restaurants, bars, what to do and see The mermaid statue on the beach The mermaid statue on the beach Adriana Selage Songkhla province is in the deep south of Thailand, bordering with the state of Kedah in Malaysia, about 950 km south of Bangkok. It was formerly a part of the large Srivajaya kingdom that had control of the southern peninsular. The ancient city of Songkhla is located on a stretch of land between the Gulf of Thailand and the Songkhla Lake (Thale Sep Songkhla). The original settlement was at the foot of Khao Daeng. Many remnants from its past association with the Srivajayan Empire and from the Europeans, who arrived much later to trade in the area, can be found around the province. The province also boasts splendid beaches, waterfalls and other natural attractions. ________Sights Edit This The mermaid statue on the beach The mermaid statue on the beach Adriana Selage [Add Sight] Wat Matchimawat Edit This Wat Matchimawat is situated on Saiburi Rd. It is the largest temple in Songkhla and over 400 years old. Inside the bot are some fine frescoes depicting the history of Songkhla and Buddhist philosophy. A museum within the compound has an interesting collection of ancient art objects found around the province. type: general World66 rating: [rate it] Khao Noi Edit This A hill that offers a great view on Songhkla. type: general World66 rating: [rate it] National Museum Edit This The National Museum is located between Rong Meung and Chana Roads. The building is of southern Sino-Portuguese architecture and is over 100 years old. The museum has an excellent collection of exhibits from all over Thailand. Amongst the displays are many artefacts from the Srivajayan period, as well as prehistoric finds. type: general World66 rating: [rate it] address: Rongmuang Road openinghours: Open from 9 am - 12 am and 1 pm - 4 pm. Closed on Mondays, Tuesdays and Public Holidays. Wat Chai Mongkhon Edit This Wat Chai Mongkhon is located on the corner of Petch Mongkhon and Chai Mongkhon Roads. A pagoda enshrines a highly revered Buddha bone relic that was brought to the temple by a Buddhist monk called, Na Issaro. The monk visited Sri Lanka in 1892 and was presented the relic by a rich merchant. type: general World66 rating: [rate it] ________Day Trips Edit This [Add Day Trip] Great Songkhla Lake Edit This Thailand's largest lake. You can visit two wildfowl sanctuaries. The Khu Khut Waterfowl Park is located near the city of Songhkla. Take the highway No. 4107. There you can hire a boat. It is a great place to visit for bird-watchers. The other one is called Nok Nam Thale Noi and is located at the north-east of the lake (near Phattalung). thomas t.k.m: great thailand ;) type: general World66 rating: [rate it] Wat Pha Kho Edit This A temple of a famous Thai monk (Luang Por Thuat). You can see a reclining Buddha and a stupa. type: general World66 rating: [rate it] Southern Thais Studies Institute Edit This A foklore museum. It is located 15 km out of Songhkla. The museum displays a collection of Southern Thai art. The museum is set into a beautiful surrounding. type: general World66 rating: [rate it] Cat & Rat islands Edit This Opposite of Samila beach. Great fishing. type: general World66 rating: [rate it] _________Beaches Edit This Samila Beach and Golden Mermaid Samila Beach and Golden Mermaid Nume [Add Beach] Samila Beach Edit This Samila Beach and Golden Mermaid Samila Beach and Golden Mermaid photo by: Nume This white sand beach is the most popular beach in the province. Located 3 km out of the city centre. type: general World66 rating: [rate it] Son On Beach Edit This North of Samila Beach. Great seafood available. type: general World66 rating: [rate it] _________Things to do Edit This [Add Activity] Songkhla Golf / Thong Yai Golf course Edit This The Golf course is located close to the Samila Beach. For reservations/information call +66-(0)74-323761. It is open to the public daily. Only 9 holes. type: Golf World66 rating: [rate it] |