KHAO NAM KHANG HISTORICAL TUNNEL
Khao Nam Khang Historical Tunnel is situated in Mu 1,Ban
Piyamit 5, Tambon Klongkwang,Natawee District, Songkhla Province, 4 km from
Khao Nam Khang National Park.
It took 2 years to complete the tunnel by human.Moreove ,
outside the tunnel provides basketball court, kitchen , wedding room and
resident for comrades.
The tunnel was excavate into the mountain with only three
entrances at the beginning. Later, it was extend to 16 entrances with 3 floors,
linked to each floor with stairs.
After a long battle was over, the tunnel was partly damaged during the battle. In
1995, it was renovating and preserving it as a site of study, history and
tourist attraction by Mr Leong Yee Sing and Mr Pang Min Sang.
It had recently opened to the public on 22nd
March 1997,as a new tourist attraction and different from other destination of
Songkhla.
The length inside the tunnel is about 1000 meters long,
divided into many rooms such as bedrooms , cooking room , signals office,
meeting room , shooting range, emergency room etc. The food shop, souvenir shop
and herbal remedies shop are now available at the tunnel complex. The accommodation
is going to be service.
Interesting tourist can visit the tunnel with Hatyai
–Nathawee-Banprakob-Khao Nam Khang Route(92km). Alternatively, tourist can go
to Sadao, then take route to Khao Nam Khang (26km), just opposite the Sadao
District Office
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