Nakhon Si Thammarat, the second
largest province of the South and the land of predominant Buddhism
during the Srivijaya Period, is 780 kilometres from Bangkok. It
occupies an area of 9,942 square kilometres consisting of high
plateau and mountains in the west then sloping down towards the east
and becoming a basin along the coastline of the Gulf of Thailand.
In addition to its great history,
Nakhon Si Thammarat boasts pristine verdant jungles abundant with
luxuriant vegetation and is also noted for picturesque beaches and
beautiful waterfalls.
