PHUKET: A report by the Department of Mineral Resources investigation into the landslide in Kata on Aug 23 last year that ...

Big Buddha is a giant statue of Buddha encased in Burmese alabaster that towers over Phuket from the peak of Mount Nagakerd. Construction on Big Buddha began in 2007, and Phuketians are proud of ...

There’s something for everyone in Phuket. 1. Visit the Big Buddha statue on Nakkerd Hills The Big Buddha statue, formally known as “Phra Puttamingmongkol Akenakkiri,” is a 45-meter (148 feet ...

You'll find this viewpoint near Nai Harn Beach, on the southern coast of Phuket. It is free to visit and accessible 24/7. Big Buddha is a giant statue of Buddha encased in Burmese alabaster that ...