Unlike many Thai provinces, Phuket’s old town has its own character and character, spreading its streets with Buddhist and Chinese shrines and temples in addition to cafes and houses built in the old Thai style, so it is one of the most prominent tourist areas in Phuket
The old town of Phuket was built at the beginning of the last century and was the most famous metal used tin, which was brought from China as this mineral was then a very valuable commodity.
In this square of town you will see huge colonial Chinese mansions, which occupied Phuket nearly 100 years ago. As the old town in Phuket is one of the most beautiful places of tourism in Thailand
The best time to get around the old town of Phuket is early morning calm and easy to move around.
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The best activities in Phuket Old Town
• Walk around the city on foot and see its ancient features from its ornate houses and private small museums, ancient Chinese palaces as well as nearby Buddhist temples
• Eat traditional Thai food as it comes in front of you in the market and sit in one of the cafes overlooking the main street for pedestrians only
• Buy the most beautiful and nicest souvenirs for your loved ones. You can also buy some widgets, colorful clothes and bags from the market at very reasonable prices.
• Enjoy attending celebrations and artistic dances held during the holidays in the old town of Phuket to learn more about the history and culture of ancient Thailand.
Phuket Old Town Hotels – Phuket
The Memory at On On is one of Phuket’s best, 3-star hotels located in the heart of Phuket Old Town
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The hotel received great reviews on location, hygiene, staff, and services.
4 star boutique Casablanca is one of the best Phuket hotels just steps away from the old town
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The hotel got excellent reviews in all respects
Phuket old town site
