Yarang Old Town Located at Tambon Wat, Yarang District, about 15 kms. from the province town of Pattani on Highway no.410 and farther along Highway no.4061 for another 2 kms. A major archaeological site of the South, two groups of ancient communities have been discovered there. The Ban Wat ancient town was laid out in an ovate shape with the widest distance at 3 kms, its age estimated of begin during the 11th-16th Centuries Buddhist Era.The Ban Prawae ancient town, on other hand is a small square- shaped community, each side measuring 500 m. dating from the 22nd -23rd Centuries B.E. Numerous antiquities and relics of various eras have been found. |