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Delve into Phuket's rich heritage at the charming Phuket Old Town, located on the southeast coast of Phuket Island. Stroll down the colorful Sino-Portuguese shophouses, a unique blend of Chinese and European architecture. Browse through the vibrant weekend markets, where you can find an array of souvenirs, handicrafts, and local delicacies. Immerse yourself in the town's historical charm and discover hidden gems like Wat Chalong, a beautiful Buddhist temple.
Visit Time: Phuket Old Town is best explored during the day to fully appreciate the architecture and bustling markets. Aim for mornings to avoid the afternoon heat.
How to Get There: Phuket Old Town is approximately a 30-minute drive from Patong Beach. Taxis, tuk-tuks, and organized tours are all available options.