An
importaint temple of Songkhla, Wat Matchimawat was
built about 400 years ago. Today the temple lies
in the very heart of town. Originally called "Wat
Yai Srichan", The name was laster changed to
" Wat Klang".
Today the temple is known as Wat
Matchimawat. Nearby, A museum managed by the finearts
department's regional office , Houses artifacts
of Songkhla and the south.