Attractions of Songkhla Thailand

National Museum
The museum is situated between Rong Meung and Chana Roads. The building is of a 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.

Wat Matchimawat
This temple is located on Saiburi Rd, just south of the town centre. It is over 400 years old and the largest temple in Songkhla. 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.

Wat Chai Mongkhon
This temple is situated 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.

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