Wat Thepnimit

Buddhist temple · Wichit

A local temple in Wichit, near the subdistrict office and not far from Phuket Town, founded in 1937 by villagers on former rubber-plantation land.

Buddhist temple

About Wat Thepnimit

A local temple in Wichit, just outside Phuket Town, founded in 1937 by villagers on land that had been a rubber plantation. It has a golden chedi holding relics, a white pagoda, a meditating Buddha known as Phra Than Jai and a bell tower with lotus motifs. Entry is free.

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A golden chedi with sacred relics, a white pagoda, a meditating Buddha image called Phra Than Jai, and a bell tower decorated with lotus motifs.