Wat Chalong is a colorful Buddhist temple and it's also the biggest and most famous temple on Phuket. Of particular note are the gilt statues of two monks, who are credited with helping halt the ...

BANGKOK, July 8. /TASS/. A Russian man has committed suicide on Phuket Island at the Chalong Temple, which is one of the main local landmarks, the Phuket Express website reported on Friday.

On a visit to Chalong located in Phuket, he chanced upon a well-known delicacy, the charcoal-grilled pork. Since then, the lingering taste of the pork compelled him to start up a store in Singapore.

Wat Chalong, Among the 29 Buddhist temples in Phuket, Wat Chalong is the most prominent one. Located in Mueang District, this beautiful temple attracts locals and foreigners alike; some visit this ...