Wat Wichit Sangkharam

Buddhist temple · Talat Yai

A Phuket Town temple founded in 1918 and named after the provincial governor of the day, Phraya Wichit Songkhram; it climbs its slope in three levels.

Buddhist temple

About Wat Wichit Sangkharam

A town temple on Narisorn Road, founded in 1918 and named after the governor of the time. It climbs its hillside in three levels, from the sermon hall to the ordination hall at the top, where the hall of Luang Pho Khao — a revered white Buddha — draws most of its local visitors. Free.

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What to see

The hall of Luang Pho Khao, a revered white Buddha image and the reason most local visitors come.

The sermon hall at the bottom, the monastic school in the middle, the ordination hall at the top.