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Takua Thung County
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temple is situated in Krasom subcounty, about 7 km. from
Phang-nga town. Take the Phang-nga -- Khok Kloy Road (Route
4) until arrive at Km. 31, then turn to the right. The
temple is about 1 km. down the road. Called Wat Tham (Cave
Temple) by the local people, this is an important temple
for its being an archaeological site of the province.
In the vicinity of the temple, there is a limestone mountain
riddled with caves large and small.The most important
one is Tham Yai or Big Cave which is located at the lowest
level and serves as the entrance to other caves. It is
about 20 metres wide and 40 metres long. The cave walls
are decorated with earthenwares of various colours, sizes
and designs. Inside the cave are stucco Buddha images
and a splendid 15-metre-long reclining Buddha.
Located 6 km. away from Wat Suwan Khuha, this is a
medium-sized year-round waterfall surrounded by thick
forest.
This beach is located at Pak Phra channel separating
Phang-nga from Phuket Island. Sea turtles come to lay
eggs on this quiet beach yearly from November to February.
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