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Buddhist Temple · Thalang, Phuket
Temple recognizable by its huge golden reclining Buddha of approximately 29 m installed on the roof, visible from the main road near the Heroines Monument.
Wat Sri Sunthon can be spotted from afar thanks to its large golden reclining Buddha of approximately 29 m, placed on the roof of the main building. You can climb up to the statue to admire it closely and enjoy views of the Thalang hills. The temple is located near the Heroines roundabout, making it an easy stop on the way to the north of the island. A quick and photogenic visit.
Our local tip
Shoulders and knees covered; climb up to the statue for photos and views of the Thalang hills.
Practical info
- Address: Route 402, near the Heroines Monument roundabout, Thalang
- Area: Thalang
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