普吉市

Cultural Heritage of Phuket

Explore the diverse historical roots of Phuket through its spiritual landmarks and specialized museums. This collection features Wat Khao Rang’s golden sitting Buddha and the vibrant Jui Tui Shrine, dedicated to the patron god of performers. Gain insight into the island's Chinese-Thai ancestry at the Thaihua Museum, housed in a 1930s Sino-Portuguese mansion, or examine postal history at the Philatelic Museum. The list also includes the interactive 3D galleries of the Trickeye Museum and the Phuket Cultural Center’s extensive exhibits on regional lifestyle.

Wat Khao Rang

Situated at the top Khao Rang Hill, this temple is a hidden gem. Though the complex is not small in size, the street leading to it is not…

Khae peliyn thaen bucha

One of the oldest shrines around, this colourful place of worship is dedicated to the God of dancers and performers.

Thaihua Museum

The splendid mansion holds lots of artefacts and memorabilia that are well worth your attention if you're interested in Phuket.

Phuket Cultural Center

Come here to gain insight into the history and traditional culture of Phuket. Very informative complex.

Phuket Trickeye Museum

Visiting this museum is a blast for the whole family. Housing more than one hundred three-dimensional artworks, this highly interactive…

Phuket Philatelic Museum

If you wish to see something other than the beaches, this might be for you. A tiny museum dedicated to the postal history.