“The museum is a knowledge centre of history, archaeology, art and culture of the southern region of Thailand”
Thalang National Museum The museum takes the name of Thalang National Museum to honour the two courageous Thai Heroine sisters ( Thao Thep Kasatri and Thao Sri Suntorn ) who repulsed the Burmese army in 1785 at Thalang town, Phuket.
The exhibitions are housed in 2 buildings showing history, Archaeology, ethnology and art of Phuket Province and its surrounding areas as follows :
1. Indian civilization on southern peninsula of Thailand showing ancient relation between India and this region, the exhibits are Visnu, Buddhist votive tablet, replica of stupa, beads, etc.
2. Ethnology, the displays of culture, tradition, way of living and tools of local people of Phuket, etc.
3. Prehistoric artifacts found and excavated along the Andaman seashore.
4. Historical events of Phuket Province, especially the battle of Thalang.
5. Displays of culture, tradition, way of living and tools of local people of Phuket.
- Open Hours: Daily from 09:00 a.m.- 04:00 p.m.
- closed every day Monday - Tuesday
- Admission Fee : (Adults and children) 30 baht
- Special Exhibition : Publication, Postcard and book shop