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Town of Phuket



Photo: Street in the Town of Phuket


Chinese temple in the Town of Phuket



Photo: Chinese temple in the Town of Phuket


The compact provincial town serves mainly as shopping center. Splendid colonial-style residences built by late 19th-century tin and rubber barons and shops from the same period provide a distinctive character.

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Beginning in May and extending through August, the durian announces its presence in Thai markets with a distinctive, highly pervasive aroma.

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Jan Garanoz
Juhu Tara Road, Juhu,
Mumbai - 400049 India
Last updated: June 23, 2010