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Ancient buildings in Sino-European style

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#14 of 17 Attractions in Phuket

Known forSino-Portuguese architectureOld Townshophousesstreet art
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Phuket Old Town is a historic quarter featuring striking Sino-Portuguese shophouse architecture with colorful facades, reflecting the area's tin-mining heritage. Wander the streets for photography, browse small souvenir and snack shops, grab food at nearby cafes and restaurants, and soak in the vibrant street art and city atmosphere. The area gets busy and is primarily a walking destination rather than a single venue, so come prepared to explore on foot.

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Last verifiedJuly 22, 2026

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Last reviewed July 22, 2026 by AskTheCity Editorial.