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| Pattani
is the Muslim centre of the South and home to hundreds
of decorative mosques. There is a strong economy revolving
around seafood and a thriving handicraft cottage industry,
with batik, artificial flowers, woodcarvings and wickerwork
the main items made for export. |
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| Around
Pattani, there are many mosques, forest parks and trails
for trekking. Pattani Central Mosque is the largest and
most beautiful mosque in Thailand, while the Kreuze Mosque
outside of town is the most unusual as remains half finished,
Begun by a Chinese man who converted to Islam, it was
cursed never to be , completed by his sister Lim Ko Nieo.
Her shrine is nearby and the scene of an annual fair. |
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