Wat Putta Mongkon (Wat Mongkhon Nimit) is a Buddhist temple in Phuket Town, close to Thalang Road. If you're walking around this historical part of Phuket, a stop at this temple is definitely worth the time as some of its architecture is very unique. The temple is made up of a central hall built in a Sino-Portuguese style, with a roof with ornate carvings. Make sure not to miss the yellow chedi, which you can find right behind Wat Putta Mongkon.
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Highlights of Wat Putta Mongkon in Phuket
There is a large garden within the temple grounds, where you can find several trees adorned with pieces of the Buddhist scripture. Each tree has a different principle of Buddhism.
Wat Putta Mongkon operates as a school for young monks. Depending on when you go, you may also get to witness one of the many colourful ceremonies that take place at the temple.
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Wat Putta Mongkon in Phuket
Lokasi: Dibuk Road, Talat Yai, Muang, Phuket 83000, Thailand
Buka: Daily from 7am to 5.30pm