Phuket Big Buddha

Phuket Big Buddha, or The Great Buddha of Phuket, is a seated Maravija Buddha statue in Phuket, . The official name is Phra Phutta Ming Mongkol Eknakiri, shortened to Ming Mongkol Buddha.
  • Tourist attraction
  • …stands 45 metres (148 feet) tall
  • Description: Buddha statue in Phuket province, Thailand
  • Address: Phuket
  • Also known as
    “Phra Phutta Ming Mongkol Akenakiri”
    “Phuket Giant Buddha”
    “The Big Buddha”

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Kata and Karon.
Yai and Noi are two adjacent beaches on the west coast of , directly south of .
Beach refers to a beach, and the town adjoining it, on the west coast of Phuket, .
Buddhist temple
The most important of the 29 buddhist temples…
3½ km northeast of Phuket Big Buddha

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kata and Nai Han.
ADwarf, Public domain.
Neighborhood
Hat Noi is a beach on the southwest side of the island of Phuket in Thailand.
2½ km southwest of Phuket Big Buddha
, more commonly referred to as Nai Harn…
is a seafront village in .
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Latitude
7.82773° or 7° 49′ 40″ north
Longitude
98.31281° or 98° 18′ 46″ east
Open location code
6MVWR8H7+34
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
building = yes
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historic = monument
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tourism = attraction
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Satellite Map

See this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Burmese to Yue Chinese—“Phuket Big Buddha” goes by many names.
ဖူးခက်ဗုဒ္ဓရုပ်ပွားတော်ကြီးBurmese
普吉大佛Chinese
Grote Boeddha van PhuketDutch
تمثال بوكيت بوذا الكبيرEgyptian Arabic
ព្រះពុទ្ធធំនៅភូកេតKhmer
Buddha Besar PhuketMalay
Большой Будда на ПхукетеRussian
Большой Будда ПхукетаRussian
พระพุทธมิ่งมงคลเอกนาคคีรีThai
พระพุทธมิ่งมงคลเอกเนาคคีรีThai
พระมิ่งมงคลเอกนาคคีรีThai
Phuket Büyük BudaTurkish
Puttamingmongkol AkenakkiriWu Chinese
布吉大佛Wu Chinese
普吉大佛Wu Chinese
Phuket big buddhaYue Chinese
Puttamingmongkol AkenakkiriYue Chinese
布吉大佛Yue Chinese
普吉大佛Yue Chinese
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Phuket: Highlights

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