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Phuket's first Buddhist temple

Today, Thailand is on fire🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 Also take advantage of the heat, take out the photos taken before and share a few groups with everyone. Speaking of traveling to Thailand, Phuket Island is indispensable. Phuket Island. It is a famous tourist holy land in southern Thailand. Experts should have been there more than once. The first project of sightseeing tourism is to pay homage to the temple. In this country where everyone believes in Buddha and there are temples everywhere, Chalong Temple is the first choice according to the ranking. Especially in the Chinese circle, this thousand-year-old temple is well-known to everyone. The oldest temple on Phuket Island One of Thailand's most famous Buddhist temples Chalong Temple~ Phuket's first Buddhist temple without a doubt Chalong Temple is the largest Buddhist temple on Phuket Island in terms of ranking and scale. Chalong Temple, the most famous building is a 61.4-meter-high pagoda, which contains the relics of Phra Borom Sareerikatat, which is a piece of Buddha bone brought from Sri Lanka. The temple enshrines two statues of monks respected by people. Among them, the monk Luang Pu Cheng was the abbot of this temple at the beginning of this century. His bone-setting skills are quite famous. He was once awarded the title of special priesthood. Among the temples in Phuket, the incense here is the most prosperous. The Buddha Hall enshrining 108 golden Buddhas leaves a deep impression on people. This pagoda combines the architectural styles of southern, central and northeastern Thailand, and is the first place in the region to collect this relic. What is particularly worth mentioning is that due to legal restrictions, coupled with the fact that Thai temples often set off firecrackers, only Phuket Island has become the only exception in the country. Because there are many Chinese immigrants, the firecrackers during the New Year and holidays can only be heard on Phuket Island. Chalong Temple is one of the temples that allow locals to set off firecrackers. Detailed address. Located in Chalong Bay in the south-central part of Phuket Island, 8 kilometers from Phuket Town, a 25-minute drive. 🕙Business hours: all day ⏳Play time: 1-2 hours 💰Per capita consumption: free 🚉Transportation strategy: self-driving, taxi. Tourist bus.
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Posted: Mar 24, 2024
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