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Shrine of Serene Light in Phuket Town

Shrine of the Serene Light in Phuket Town โ›ฉ๏ธ

    The Shrine of the Serene Light is a beautifully decorated Chinese Temple on Phang Nga Road, one of the most famous streets of Phuket Town. It used to be ‘the little hidden Chinese temple’ tucked away at the end of a small path, right under your nose. While most Thais knew all about it, only a few foreigners were aware of its existence, and those who knew would proudly whisper its secret location to newbies like an old secret passage to some mystic temple.

    One Chun Restaurant Phuket

    One Chun Restaurant Phuket

      One Chun Restaurant is one of the best Thai restaurants in Phuket Town. Serving southern Thai and uniquely Phuket cuisine without compromise. They first succeeded with locals who are not easy to impress when it comes to their food: great food, reasonable price, fun atmosphere, excellent service and good location.

      Wat Mongkol Nimit

      Wat Mongkol Nimit – เธงเธฑเธ”เธกเธ‡เธ„เธฅเธ™เธดเธกเธดเธ•เธฃ เธžเธฃเธฐเธญเธฒเธฃเธฒเธกเธซเธฅเธงเธ‡

        Wat Mongkol Nimit or Wat Putta Mongkon might not be the most impressive temple in Phuket but this one means a lot to people living around Phuket Town. All temples are of course worth visiting but since Wat Mongkol Nimit is close to Thalang Road, the historical streets of Phuket Town it would complete your visit perfectly.

        Ko Yoon Hokkien Noodles

        Ko Yoon Restaurant

          Ko Yoon Restaurant is a very small and discreet place serving amazing Hokkien Noodles. If you happen to visit Phuket Town, chances are you walked passed it without noticing it, it looks like any other anonymous local hole-in-the-wall restaurant. But Ko Yoon has prepared those delicious big yellow noodles for decades and locals know how good they are.

          Lock Tien Foodcourt Phuket

          Lock Tien Food Court in Phuket Town

            Lock Tien food court in Phuket Town is a place every person living in Phuket long enough knows. It doesnโ€™t look like much but with 50 years old history, itโ€™s probably the oldest food court on the island. What really matters is that Lock Tien serves some real Phuket specialities.

            Thavorn Museum in Phuket Town

            Thavorn Phuket Museum

              Built in 1960, the Thavorn Hotel has a long story in Old Phuket Town. The museum originally opened decades ago as a small quirky hotel attraction that was more an anecdotal storage of all the old stuff and equipment used in the many years of the hotel’s operation

              Phuket Brasserie

              Phuket Brasserie

                Phuket Brasserie is one of the best French dining venues in Phuket town, owned and operated by Belgium chef Alain Tabruyng.

                China Inn Phuket

                China Inn Phuket Restaurant

                  China Inn is a lovely little restaurant in the middle of Thalang Road, the historical street of Phuket Town. Everyone who walked down that street admired it, and most even took photos.