Thalang National Museum
Museum · Si Sunthon
The national museum of Phuket's history, in Thalang near the Heroines Monument.
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About Thalang National Museum
Phuket's national museum, near the Heroines Monument in Thalang, recently renovated. Its galleries include the 1785 defence of Thalang against the Burmese and a recreated street of Sino-Portuguese shophouses; one gallery was still closed in May 2025. Entry is 100 baht; it opens 9 am to 4:30 pm.
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A gallery on the 1785 Burmese invasion and the two sisters, Thao Thep Kasattri and Thao Si Sunthon, who led the defence.
A recreated Sino-Portuguese street with old shophouses, a money changer and a coffee shop.
Si Sunthon district