One of the most important temples in Phuket built 270 years ago located north of the island. 

Wat Phra Thong (or Wat Prathong) is a temple in Phuket that's famous for housing a half-buried golden Buddha statue called Luang Poh Phra Thong (Golden Buddha) in its grounds. Its other moniker is Wat Phra Phud, which means 'Temple of the protruding