The charm of the old city @ Songkhla


Nang Ngam Road

It's an old road. Songkhla city center which has a history of more than a hundred years Originally called "Kao Hong Road" because there were only 9 buildings or 9 rooms on this road. Until 1935, Songkhla Province held a New Year's event and a Constitutional Celebration. Ready to organize the Miss Songkhla beauty contest. The first beautiful woman selected to be Miss Songkhla was a beauty from "Kao Hong Road". Since then, Songkhla people have called this road "Beauty Queen Road".


City Pillar Shrine, Songkhla

Located at Nang Ngam Road. It is an ancient site from the Rattanakosin period. It looks like a Chinese shrine. Built during the reign of Phraya Wichian Khiri (Thian Seng Na Songkhla) who was the governor of Songkhla.


Hub Ho Hin (Red Rice Mill)

Hap Ho Hin or Red House is an old rice mill in Songkhla. Located on Nakhon Nok Road One side of the mill can be connected to Songkhla Lake. There is a port for loading and unloading goods. But which is now a fishing boat mooring. The Red Mill was the largest and most modern rice mill of its time. Established in 1914


Ban Nakhon Nai

Baan Nakhon Nai is an old house that has been reinvented by Khun Krachang's skill. Jarupruekphan With love and appreciation for the old culture of Songkhla So he bought this old house and developed it. “Songkhla Old City Museum” is a source of historical records, art, culture, and the lives of Songkhla people.


Khao Tang Kuan

The main tourist attraction is a hill about 2,000 feet above sea level. From the peak of Tang Kuan mountain, Can see the surrounding cityscape of Songkhla. On the top of Tang Kuan Hill is the Chedi Phra That of Songkhla, which was built during the Nakhon Si Thammarat Kingdom. It is an art form of the Dvaravati period. (located on a mountain peak approximately 2,000 feet above sea level) by His Majesty King Mongkut (King Rama IV) granted royal money To provide funds for restoration work. And in December 1996, His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej the Great (King Rama IX) has granted royal relics to be placed in the pagoda every year. In October, there will be a ceremony to cover the pagoda. and the tradition of giving alms to the monks and dragged Songkhon's amulets


Reviews (0 Ratings)