Mongkhon Nimit Temple

Wat Mongkol Nimit, Phuket A royal temple in the city center, beautiful architecture, a symbol of Phuket ⸻ • History Wat Mongkol Nimit, or as Phuket locals call it “Wat Klang”, is a third-class royal temple, common type, located on Yaowarat Road, Mueang District, Phuket. It was built around 1880 during the reign of King Chulalongkorn. It was originally used as a place for religious ceremonies and important state ceremonies of the city. ⸻ • Architecture and Highlights • Outstanding with a Thai-style chapel, red-gold roof, intricate patterns • Inside enshrines important Buddha images with murals • There are old pagodas and buildings that reflect the history of Phuket ⸻ • Opening and closing hours: Open daily ⏰ 08:00 – 17:30 No admission fee Dress appropriately when visiting temples ⸻ • Location: Yaowarat Road, Talat Yai Subdistrict, Mueang District, Phuket Province (Google Maps: Wat Mongkol Nimit) ⸻ • Suitable for: Worshipers | Love beautiful temples | Retro photography | Visit Phuket's old town #Get a discount without relying on luck