Wat Sri Sunthon

Buddhist temple · Si Sunthon

A temple on the main road in Thalang with a large golden reclining Buddha on top of its building.

Buddhist temple

About Wat Sri Sunthon

A temple on the fast main road through Thalang, known for the large golden reclining Buddha laid along the top of its building. Stairs at the back lead up to walk around the statue. It is free and open from 7 am to 5 pm, a couple of kilometres past the Heroines Monument.

Also known as Wat Srisoonthorn, Phuket Reclining Buddha

As the record has it

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What to see

The reclining Buddha: stairs at the back of the building lead up to walk around it.

Getting there

A couple of kilometres past the Heroines Monument on Thepkrasattri Road, the temple gate is on the left; traffic is fast here and the gate is easy to miss.