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6 places selected in Patong by the Phuket Experience team. Including Wat Suwan Khiri Wong (Wat Patong), Wat Doi Thepnimit and Kathu Shrine (Lai Thu Tao Bo Keng). Most represented: free (4).
- Wat Suwan Khiri Wong (Wat Patong) · Buddhist temple
Patong's main temple, surprisingly peaceful despite the proximity to the bustle of the resort, with vast grounds at the foot of the hills. - Wat Doi Thepnimit · Buddhist temple
Temple on the heights of Patong with a large white chedi guarded by seven-headed nagas and views over the Andaman Sea. - Kathu Shrine (Lai Thu Tao Bo Keng) · Chinese Sanctuary
Sanctuary in the village of Kathu, considered the birthplace of Phuket's Vegetarian Festival, brought by a Chinese opera troupe in the 19th century. - Mosquée Nurul Islam (Patong) · Mosque
Mosque with a green dome on three levels, the most frequented in Patong on Fridays; neighboring streets are filled with small halal food stalls. - Phuket Mining Museum · History Museum · ฿
Large museum on the history of tin extraction that made Phuket's fortune, with full-scale recreations of streets and mines. - Kathu Museum · Heritage Museum
Former sino-European style distillery in Kathu, now a small museum dedicated to Phuket's culinary history.
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