Kajorn Rangsan Temple
Wat Kajorn Rangsan Temple is also known as Wat Nua by local people. It is one of the must-see temples in Phuket. The temple is located in the middle of Phuket town, not far away from the downtown fruit market, or the water feature Suriyadaj Circle. The temple is close to a small local bus terminate.
- Address: 26 Ranong Road, Talat Nuea, Muang, Phuket 83000
- Opening hours: 06:00 am to 8 pm
The temple has a big pagoda which is surrounded by seven smaller pagodas. There are some pictures hanging on the walls, relating to buddha. The main building features tall white columns, a large golden sitting Buddha, and lotus flowers decorate the ceiling, which looks like a Greek Temple. The temple with its bright colors, traditional architectural forms, attributes, and furniture will definitively delight you.
Local people often come to make merit here. The temple is the place where a lot of culturally-significant ceremonies take place. Visiting the temple this time, you will be able to learn more about Thai traditions and customs.
Kajorn Rangsan Temple
Something to note that you are not allowed to wear shoes inside the temple. Women need to cover their shoulders, wear pants or skirts that extend down to their knees
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