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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Buddhist temple in Phuket Province, Thailand}}<br />
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[[File:Wat chalong pagoda.jpg|right|thumb|Pagoda of Wat Chalong]]<br />
The most important{{cn|date=October 2023}} of the 29 [[Wat|buddhist temples]] of [[Phuket Province|Phuket]] is '''Wat Chalong''' ({{langx|th|วัดฉลอง}}, {{IPA|th|wát t͡ɕʰā.lɔ̌ːŋ|pron}}) or officially '''Wat Chaiyathararam''' ({{lang|th|วัดไชยธาราราม}}, {{IPA|th|wát t͡ɕʰāj.jáʔ.tʰāː.rāː.rāːm|}}), located in the [[Chalong, Mueang Phuket|Chalong Subdistrict]], [[Amphoe Mueang Phuket|Mueang Phuket District]]. It is dedicated to two highly venerable monks, Luang Pho Chaem ({{lang|th|หลวงพ่อแช่ม}}, {{IPA|th|lǔa̯ŋ pʰɔ̂ː t͡ɕʰɛ̂m|}}) and Luang Pho Chuang ({{lang|th|หลวงพ่อช่วง}}, {{IPA|th|lǔa̯ŋ pʰɔ̂ː t͡ɕʰûa̯ŋ|}}), who led the citizens of Chalong Subdistrict fighting against the [[Triad (underground society)|Chinese rebellion]] in 1876 and with their knowledge of herbal medicine helped the injured.<br />
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The large market at Wat Chalong extends into the grounds of the temple and features amplified pop music and Thai-fighting advertisements.<br />
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The temple sells trinkets to visitors and the monks assist by storing boxes of items in their main prayer hall.<br />
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==References==<br />
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[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wat_Chalong Wikipedia]<br />
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==External links==<br />
*[https://www.wat-chalong-phuket.com/ Website]<br />
*[https://www.facebook.com/ChaithararamTempleWatChalongPhuket/ Facebook]<br />
{{wikisourcelang|1=th|2=นิทานโบราณคดี/นิทานที่ ๒|3=The Abbot of Wat Chalong who fought against Chinese rebels in Phuket, by Prince Damrong Rajanubhab}}<br />
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