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Wat Chalong

Buddhist temple

Photo: Cccefalon, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The most important of the 29 buddhist temples of Phuket is Wat Chalong or officially Wat Chaiyathararam, located in the Chalong Subdistrict, Mueang Phuket District. Wat Chalong is situated 2½ km southwest of Shades Asia.

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Phuket Town

Photo: Eirien, CC BY 2.0.

Phuket is a city in the southeast of Phuket Island, Thailand, and the capital of Phuket province. As of 2024 the city municipality had a population of 71,284 and an urban population of 252,515 in the entire district of Amphoe Mueang.

Phuket Old Town

Neighborhood

Photo: Mussi Katz, CC0.

The Old Town is an area of historical interest in the city of Phuket. The main streets of Old Town are Thalang, Phang Nga, Krabi, Dibuk, and Yoawarat. Old Town is noted for Sino-Portuguese buildings on both sides of the street. Phuket Old Town is situated 4½ km northeast of Shades Asia.

Patong

Photo: Rene Ehrhardt, CC BY 2.0.

Patong is the largest beach resort on the island of Phuket. Patong is a party capital of Asia, with famous nightlife and a great beach. This article also includes Kalim, a series of small beaches just north of Patong.

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