Wat Phra Nang Sang
Buddhist temple · Thep Krasatti
One of the oldest temples on Phuket, built when Thalang was the island's main town; its name means "built by the Royal Lady".
Buddhist temple
About Wat Phra Nang Sang
An old temple in Thalang from the days when Thalang was Phuket's main town; its name tells that a royal lady had it built. It saw fighting in the Burmese war of 1785 and has been renovated since, not to everyone's taste. Entry is free; shoulders and knees should be covered.
As the record has it
Good to know
- What to see
A temple that stood on the battlefield of the 1785 Burmese war and has since been renovated.
- Dress code
Covered shoulders and knees: no short skirts, shorts or sleeveless tops.
Thalang town · Thep Krasatti district
On the map
Stands inThalang townThep Krasatti district