Thalang Photo: Thalang

In place of the current small town of Thalang Phuket the battle of Thais with the Burmese in 1785. The memory of this war and the victory of the Thai people immortalized in the Monument heroines of Thep Krasattri and sung si Thon, who managed to organize the defense of the island and outsmart enemies: two bronze women dressed in men's clothes, standing with Thai swords in their hands.

The building, built in classic southern Thai style, is the national Museum. In the exhibition one can see the Chinese porcelain, antique religious items, Handicrafts.

In wool Prathong is amazing statue gilded Buddha, half buried in the ground. Several times it tried to dig out, but all attempts ended unsuccessfully. This was seen as a sign that the Buddha does not want to be uprooted and was born the legend that anyone who tries to dig or move the statue, will suffer great misfortune. In the monastery there is a small archaeological Museum.

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