The Big Buddha, located in Karon, Thailand, is one of the most iconic and must-visit attractions in Phuket. Standing at a towering height of 45 meters, the Big Buddha is a magnificent sight to behold. Built in white Burmese marble and visible from several kilometers away, it is a popular spot for photography enthusiasts. To reach the Big Buddha, visitors must climb a flight of stairs to the top of the hill, where they will be rewarded with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area. The site also includes a large terrace with multiple viewpoints, making it a prime location for capturing beautiful sunset photos. Visitors should dress modestly and be respectful, as this is considered a religious site by locals. It is open daily from 8:00 am to 7:30 pm and admission is free, making it an ideal budget-friendly destination for photo-travelers. Don't miss out on this impressive and culturally rich attraction during your visit to Phuket.
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