On the coast of the South China Sea, Pattani has it's claim to fame of being the first province in Thailand to have a woman ruler Pattani is one of he least visited southern provinces but is definately worth a look. Many Thai. One of Thailand's three Muslim majority border provinces, the central mosque here is amongst the most beautiful in the south.

Unrest In Southern Thailand
The continuing unrest in Thailand's three Muslim majority border provinces, Pattani, Narthiwat & Yala has been well documented in the international media.

On all major Embassy websites, travel guidelines are in place warning of the possible dangers. In line with these warnings, we cannot stress strongly enough the dangers of travelling in these areas! If in doubt.....

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