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Phuket Big Buddha

Buddha image·Chalong, Phuket

45 metres high on the hill

About Phuket Big Buddha

The Big Buddha (Phra Phuttha Ming Mongkhon Ek Nakkhiri) is 45 m high and covered in white jade marble (TAT). Dress modestly, with shoulders and knees covered, and take your shoes off before entering the halls.

Why it's on our list

  • Views
  • Dress modestly

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Phuket Big Buddha before you go.

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