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Trat is Thailand’s eastern- most province, facong the Gulf of Thailand and Cambodia and located about 315 kilometers from Bangkok. Trat offers delightful scenery and a tranquil hideout for nature-lovers. The province also has coastline, woodland, mangrove forests, beaches, waterfalls, as well as is an origin of the Siamese Ruby. Shrimp paste, sweet zalacca, Siamese Ridge-back Dog and Trat Si Thong Pineapple.

Residang Kamport Resisdence On Lak Muang Road, this is an old 3-stories building that was once used as the residence of the French governor when the town was occupied in 1904-1907. Today, it has been reconstructed to its own original condition and used as the provincial Bureau of Community based Correction.		Wat Buppharam Built in the Ayutthaya era, this temple it features the oldest wooden vihan in the country. The architectural style and remaining wall murals are of the early Ratanakosin influence with a mix of Chinese influence. The temple’s museum houses scores of valuable ancient relics, Buddha statues, Chinese and European porcelain items.

Klong Kaeo Waterfall Klong Kaeo Waterfall National Park in Bo Rai District occupies 65,525 rai. This area is rich in various kinds of plants. Klong Kaeo is a seven-levels waterfall and each level has its own attraction which is different from each other.		Haat Ban Chuen (Ban chuen Beach) Situated between km. 59-60, before reaching Klong Yai city. Hat Ban Chuen is admired for the powdery and longest beach in Trat.

Ban Nam Chiao (Nam Chiao Village) It is a community 8 kms. From Trat’ s city on the Trat-Laem Ngop rd. This village is famous for the headwear called “Nhop Nam Chiao.” Ngop is the local product made of bamboo and palm leaves; furthermore, Ban Nam Chiao is also a good place to purchase the shrimp paste, dried shrimp, etc.		Ban Haat Lek (Haat Lek Village) It is the border of Thailand and Cambodia at Klong Yai District.. Haat Lek Village is the ideal –place to purchase inexpensive goods from abroad. At this point, the panorama of Cambodia can be seen. Haat Lek Village is also the permanent spot where tourists can pass to Cambodia or Thailand. There are immigration offices of both Thailand and Cambodia at this point where tourists can get a visa to Cambodia.

The Narrowest Point of Thailand Located on the Trat- Khlong Yai Road, at km. 81-82. It is only 450 meters from Banthat Mountain to the coast of the Gulf of Thailand.		Haat Sai Dam (Black Sand Beach) This place suits tourist who love ecotourism and the most attractive aspect of this area is its healthy ecology and black sand beach.