The Big Buddha is an amazing gigantic sculpture that is truly an epitome of the country’s cultural heritage. The 45 m high, pristine white sculpture is accompanied by a little golden one that presents a beautiful picture. Situated on the Nakkerd Hills, this spot is also visited by many as it offers a bird’s eye view of the areas below like Chalong, Kata and Rawai.
Thai Boxing, also called Muay Thai, is a definite attraction of Phuket and the city has many places that hold shows displaying this martial art form. If you are an aficionado, then head over to the Saphan Hin Stadium in Phuket City that holds regular shows with trained fighters or watch ultra-fit fighters at Patong beach amidst hundreds of spectators.
A shopper’s delight, Phuket has many areas dedicated to make the most of a vacationer’s time in the city, but along with that the island has several quaint spots where you can see awe-inspiring architectural wonders like the Wat chalong or witness spectacular shows like the Phuket Fantasea. Needless to say, the tourist attractions in Phuket will create a unique experience that you will never forget.
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