Musée national de Thalang

History Museum · Thalang, Phuket

Culture & history

Museum dedicated to the island's history, from sea peoples to the 1785 battle led by the two heroines, including tin mining.

Thalang National Museum traces Phuket's history, from geology to the first inhabitants, from sea peoples to Chinese heritage. One gallery is dedicated to the 1785 battle, led by the two heroines of the island. There's also a 9th-century Vishnu statue. A quiet and informative museum, best combined with the nearby Heroines Monument.

Our local tip

Closed Monday; combine with the nearby Heroines Monument.

Practical info

Address: Near Heroines Monument, Thalang
Opening hours: 9am–4pm, closed Monday
Area: Thalang
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