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Tourist Attractions
Thakua-thung District:
Suwan Khuha Temple:
This Temple is located in Moo 2 of Tambon Kasom. Starting from Phang-nga Town, go 7 kms. down the Phang-nga-Khoke Kloy road (Route 4). At Km. 31, an asphalt road turns off to the right. The temple is about 1 km. down this road.
Local people call this temple "Wat Tham" which means "Cave Temple", It is in a limestone mountain, full of caves large and small. Each cave in the temple has a mane: Tham Yai or Big Cave; Tham jaeng orBright Cave; Tham Kaew of Crystal Cave. Tham Yai is the first cave encountered at the foot of the mountain and serves as the entrance to temple. It is much bigger than others caves; 20 meters wide and 40 meters long. The floor is flat and the ceiling a curving dome overhead. The cave's length is decorated in variously sized tiles of Lai Khram (porcelain or China with designs in indigo blue) and Benjarong (Thai porcelain). Inside Tham Yai, which is used as a Vihara temple, are stucco figures of Buddha. The most important one is a beautiful 1-5 meters long Reclining Buddha.
Rahman Waterfall:
This waterfall is 7 kms. down the same road as Suwan Khuha Temple. It is a medium-size, year round waterfall surrounded by green forest.
Tha-noon Beach:
From Route 4, take the road leading to Phuket (Route 402) until you reach.