Worship the Big Buddha, Phra Phuttha Ming Mongkhon Ekanakiri, and enjoy the view of Phuket.

#PhuketTravel: Another important place that you must not miss when you come to Phuket is to pay homage to the Big Buddha in Phuket. It is a Buddha statue in the Mara-Vijaya posture, a contemporary art style. It is 25.45 meters wide and 45 meters high. The structure is reinforced concrete and decorated with white jade marble "Suriyakantha" from Burma. The weight of the marble and white jade is approximately 135 tons or approximately 2,500 square meters. It is enshrined at Phuttha Uthayan Khao Nak Kerd, Tambon Karon, Amphoe Mueang, Phuket Province.

Which was later given the name by Somdej Phra Yanasangwon, Somdej Phra Sangharaj The Supreme Patriarch declared it “Phra Phuttha Ming Mongkol Eknakkiri” and declared it to be the Buddha image of Phuket on October 28, 2007.

Open daily from 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Importantly, please dress appropriately. And most importantly, the view from the top is very beautiful. You can see 360 ​​degrees.

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Post by I Love Trips | May 27, 2023