Wat Chalong

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Pagoda of Wat Chalong

The most importantScript error: No such module "Unsubst". of the 29 buddhist temples of Phuket is Wat Chalong (Template:Langx, Script error: No such module "IPA".) or officially Wat Chaiyathararam (Script error: No such module "Lang"., Script error: No such module "IPA".), located in the Chalong Subdistrict, Mueang Phuket District. It is dedicated to two highly venerable monks, Luang Pho Chaem (Script error: No such module "Lang"., Script error: No such module "IPA".) and Luang Pho Chuang (Script error: No such module "Lang"., Script error: No such module "IPA".), who led the citizens of Chalong Subdistrict fighting against the Chinese rebellion in 1876 and with their knowledge of herbal medicine helped the injured.

The large market at Wat Chalong extends into the grounds of the temple and features amplified pop music and Thai-fighting advertisements.

The temple sells trinkets to visitors and the monks assist by storing boxes of items in their main prayer hall.

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