Exploring the Enchanting Sino-European Architectural Heritage
Experience the captivating Sino-European architectural wonders in Mueang Phuket District, where history and culture blend seamlessly.
Discover the mesmerizing blend of Sino-European architecture in this vibrant location, where history and culture come alive in stunning buildings that tell tales of the past.
A brief summary to Ancient buildings in Sino-European style
- V9PQ+H26, Dibuk Rd, Mueang Phuket District, Talat Nuea, Phuket, 83000, TH
- Monday 9 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Take a guided walking tour to learn more about the history and significance of the architecture.
- Don't forget to explore the nearby local markets for unique souvenirs and authentic cuisine.
- Bring comfortable walking shoes, as the best way to appreciate the area is on foot.
- Check for any local festivals or events, as they can enhance your experience of the area.
Getting There
-
Walking
If you are staying in the central area of Phuket Town, you can easily walk to the Ancient buildings in Sino-European style. Start from the Thalang Road, which is a popular street lined with many shops and cafes. Head towards Dibuk Road, which is about a 5-10 minute walk. As you walk down Thalang Road, keep an eye out for the colorful buildings and street art. Once you reach the intersection with Dibuk Road, turn left. The Sino-European buildings will be located shortly on your right. The entire walk should take around 15 minutes.
-
Tuk-tuk
For a more local experience, consider taking a tuk-tuk. You can find them easily around the main tourist areas. Simply tell the driver you want to go to 'Dibuk Road' in 'Talat Nuea'. A typical fare from popular areas like the Old Town or the Clock Tower should be around 100-150 THB. Make sure to negotiate the price beforehand. The ride will take about 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic.
-
Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle from various rental shops throughout Phuket Town. Once you have your bike, head towards Thalang Road, then make your way to Dibuk Road. The ride will take about 10-15 minutes, and the area is quite flat, making it easy to navigate. Look out for bicycle lanes and be cautious when riding on the road.
-
Public Bus (Songthaew)
You can also take a local bus, known as a Songthaew, which operates throughout Phuket Town. Look for the blue Songthaews that travel along the main roads. You can board one heading towards the Old Town and ask the driver to drop you off at Dibuk Road. The fare is usually around 30 THB. Once you get off, it will be a short walk to the buildings.
Discover more about Ancient buildings in Sino-European style
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
مدينة بوكيت القديمة Old Phuket Town
0.1 km
Explore Old Phuket Town's vibrant streets filled with historic Sino-Portuguese architecture, local cuisine, and rich cultural heritage on your next travel adventure.
Mardi in Baba Dress - Street Art
0.2 km
Discover the vibrant Mardi in Baba Dress street art in Phuket, where tradition meets modernity in a stunning visual representation.
Wichit Sangkaram Temple
0.8 km
Discover the spiritual heart of Phuket at Wichit Sangkaram Temple, a serene Buddhist sanctuary rich in culture and tranquility.
โรงหนังเก่าเริงจิต
0.8 km
Explore the captivating history of Phuket at this stunning historical landmark, a perfect blend of culture and architecture.
Phuket Travel Co., Ltd.
1.0 km
Explore the wonders of Phuket with Phuket Travel Co., your trusted partner in crafting unforgettable travel experiences in Thailand.
Khao Rang Samakkhitham Temple
1.1 km
Explore the colorful architecture and serene atmosphere of Khao Rang Samakkhitham Temple, a spiritual haven in the heart of Phuket, Thailand.
Saphan Hin Park
2.6 km
Explore the natural beauty and tranquility of Saphan Hin Park, a serene escape in Phuket, ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Map of Phuket
3.1 km
Discover Phuket's best-kept secrets at the Tourist Information Center, your gateway to unforgettable adventures on this stunning island.
Saphan Hin
3.1 km
Discover the beauty and charm of Saphan Hin, a stunning park in Phuket offering scenic views, cultural events, and vibrant local life.
Andamanda Phuket
3.3 km
Dive into adventure at Andamanda Phuket, the ultimate water park retreat in Thailand, where fun and relaxation meet under the sun.
Hongsamut Lae Phiphitthaphan Ongkan Borihan Suan Tambon Wichit
3.9 km
Discover the heart of Phuket's history at Hongsamut Lae Phiphitthaphan Museum, where the island's rich cultural heritage comes alive through captivating exhibits.
Andaman bird's nest
4.8 km
Explore the serene Andaman Bird's Nest in Phuket, a haven for birdwatchers and nature lovers seeking tranquility and breathtaking views.
Phuket Elephant Care Kathu
5.1 km
Discover the beauty of ethical elephant care at Phuket Elephant Care Kathu, where conservation meets unforgettable experiences in Thailand's lush paradise.
Siam Niramit Phuket
5.3 km
Experience the magic of Thai culture at Siam Niramit Phuket, where history comes alive through spectacular performances and vibrant traditions.
Phuket Dream Company
5.3 km
Discover the best of Phuket with Phuket Dream Company, your go-to tour agency for unforgettable experiences and seamless adventures in paradise.
Unmissable attractions to see
Lock Tien - Phuket local food center
0.0 km
Discover the heart of Phuket's culinary scene at Lock Tien Food Center, where local flavors and vibrant culture come together.
ศูนย์อาหารปุ๊นเต๋ภูเก็ต Local and Street Food Market
0.1 km
Experience the authentic flavors of Phuket at ศูนย์อาหารปุ๊นเต๋, a bustling food court offering a delicious array of local and street food.
Street Art Phuket
0.1 km
Discover the vibrant street art of Phuket, where creativity meets culture in stunning murals and captivating graffiti across the city.
Phuket Thai Hua Museum
0.2 km
Explore the captivating history of Phuket at the Thai Hua Museum, a journey through the island's Chinese heritage and cultural evolution.
Phuket Old Town
0.2 km
Explore Phuket Old Town: A Cultural Gem with Vibrant Markets, Historic Architecture, and Authentic Thai Cuisine in the Heart of Phuket.
Wat Mongkolnimit Phra Aram Luang (Wat Klang)
0.2 km
Experience the serene beauty and cultural richness of Wat Mongkolnimit Phra Aram Luang, a must-visit Buddhist temple in Phuket.
Holiday Phuket old town
0.2 km
Experience the artistic essence of Phuket at Holiday Phuket Old Town, where creativity meets local culture in a cozy cafe setting.
Kim's Massage & Spa 12 Old Town Thalang Road
0.2 km
Discover tranquility at Kim's Massage & Spa in Phuket, where expert therapists offer rejuvenating treatments in a serene setting.
Phuket Town Old Historical Streets
0.2 km
Discover the captivating colonial charm and vibrant culture of Phuket Town’s Old Historical Streets, a must-visit for every traveler.
Sangtham Shrine
0.2 km
Explore the serene Sangtham Shrine in Phuket, a cultural treasure that offers tranquility and a glimpse into Thai spiritual life.
Saeng Tham Shrine-定光堂
0.3 km
Experience the tranquility and cultural richness of Saeng Tham Shrine, a must-visit pilgrimage site in Phuket.
Blue Elephant Phuket Cooking School & Restaurant
0.3 km
Discover the flavors of Thailand at Blue Elephant Phuket, where cooking classes and authentic dining create an unforgettable culinary experience in paradise.
Lard Yai Market
0.3 km
Discover the vibrant Lard Yai Market in Phuket, where local cuisine, crafts, and culture come together in a captivating night market experience.
Sino-Portuguese Architecture
0.3 km
Explore the stunning Sino-Portuguese architecture of Phuket, a blend of cultures reflecting the island's vibrant history and charm.
Lard Yai Sunday Night Market
0.3 km
Experience the vibrant Lard Yai Sunday Night Market in Phuket, where delicious street food and local crafts come together in a festive atmosphere.
Essential places to dine
Mirror Mirror
0.1 km
Experience the perfect blend of modern French cuisine and Italian flair at Mirror Mirror in Phuket's charming atmosphere.
Dibuk Restaurant
0.1 km
Experience authentic Thai flavors at Dibuk Restaurant in Phuket – a culinary haven for food lovers.
The Charm Dining Gallery
0.1 km
Experience authentic Thai cuisine at The Charm Dining Gallery in Phuket - where every dish tells a story!
ร้านพิเศษภูเก็ต (สาขาในเมือง) Piset Restaurant Phuket
0.2 km
Experience authentic Thai flavors at Piset Restaurant Phuket - a culinary treasure in the heart of Phuket Town.
TIN BARON
0.2 km
Experience authentic southern Thai cuisine at TIN BARON in Talat Nuea - where every dish tells a story.
Blue Elephant Cooking School & Restaurant Phuket
0.3 km
Discover authentic Thai cuisine through immersive cooking classes and exquisite dining at Blue Elephant Cooking School & Restaurant in Phuket.
Tu Kab Khao Restaurant Phuket
0.3 km
Discover authentic Thai flavors at Tu Kab Khao Restaurant in Phuket - where culinary traditions meet vibrant atmosphere.
One Chun Cafe & Restaurant
0.4 km
Experience the best of traditional Thai cuisine at One Chun Cafe & Restaurant in Phuket – home to mouthwatering pad Thai and more.
Raya Restaurant
0.4 km
Experience authentic Thai flavors at Raya Restaurant in Phuket - where tradition meets taste in every dish.
Day & Night Of Phuket
0.4 km
Discover authentic Thai flavors at Day & Night of Phuket—where every meal tells a story.
The Cook
0.4 km
Experience the best of Thai and Italian cuisine at The Cook in Phuket's Talat Yai district.
Surf & Turf by Soul Kitchen
0.4 km
Experience a fusion of fresh seafood and grilled meats at Surf & Turf by Soul Kitchen in Phuket – a must-visit culinary destination.
Ka Jok See
0.4 km
Experience authentic Thai cuisine and vibrant nightlife at Ka Jok See in Phuket – where every meal is a celebration.
DIBUKA PHUKET Restaurant
0.5 km
Experience authentic Thai cuisine at Dibuka Phuket Restaurant, where every dish tells a story of flavor and tradition.
Go Benz Rice Porridge Phuket
0.6 km
Discover authentic Thai comfort food at Go Benz Rice Porridge in Phuket - famous for its rich flavors and cozy atmosphere.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
ENDLESS SUMMER
0.0 km
Experience the best of Phuket at Endless Summer, where fashion meets flavor in a tropical paradise.
Pink Flamingo Phuket
0.0 km
Explore Pink Flamingo Phuket for a vibrant selection of unique souvenirs and local crafts that capture the spirit of your travels.
The Elephant
0.1 km
Explore The Elephant in Phuket for unique gifts and souvenirs that showcase the rich culture and craftsmanship of Thailand.
69Slam Phuket Outlet Store
0.1 km
Explore the stylish and affordable beachwear at 69Slam Phuket Outlet Store, where vibrant designs meet quality craftsmanship for your perfect getaway wardrobe.
69SLAM Phuket Old Town
0.1 km
Discover stylish beachwear and vibrant fashion at 69SLAM Phuket Old Town, your go-to clothing store for unique designs and high-quality apparel.
Hermits Phuket
0.2 km
Explore Hermits Phuket: A treasure trove of unique souvenirs, local art, and beachwear, perfect for capturing the spirit of your island adventure.
PHUKET SMILE T-Shirt & Souvenir Stores (ร้านขายเสื้อผ้าและของที่ระลึกเมืองเก่าภูเก็ต)
0.2 km
Discover unique T-shirts and souvenirs at Phuket Smile, where every purchase brings home a piece of Thailand's vibrant culture.
Souvenir Plaza
0.2 km
Discover unique Thai souvenirs and local delicacies at Souvenir Plaza in Phuket, a vibrant shopping destination for every traveler.
Batik Banyan
0.2 km
Discover the beauty of traditional Thai batik at Batik Banyan, Phuket's premier clothing store for unique fashion pieces and cultural treasures.
Bigi Shop Phuket Old Town
0.3 km
Explore Bigi Shop Phuket Old Town for unique souvenirs and local handicrafts, reflecting the vibrant culture of Phuket.
MANEE Srithalang
0.3 km
Explore the essence of Phuket at MANEE Srithalang, a unique gift shop filled with local crafts and authentic souvenirs that tell a story.
Ngor Kah Kee
0.3 km
Explore Ngor Kah Kee in Phuket for a unique shopping experience featuring local crafts, delicious food, and vibrant cultural elements.
ranida
0.3 km
Explore Ranida for unique clothing that beautifully combines modern style and authentic Thai culture in the heart of Phuket.
ES Phuket
0.4 km
Discover unique and stylish fashion at ES Phuket, a vibrant clothing store in Talat Nuea, offering a blend of local flair and modern design.
Mr.Gifts Kpop
0.5 km
Explore the ultimate K-Pop merchandise haven at Mr.Gifts Kpop in Phuket, where fans find unique collectibles and vibrant items celebrating their favorite idols.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Dibuk House
0.1 km
Experience the essence of Phuket's nightlife at Dibuk House, renowned for its creative cocktails and inviting ambiance in Talat Yai.
Stairs Phuket
0.1 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Phuket at Stairs Phuket, where cocktails, live music, and delicious cuisine converge in a lively atmosphere.
ROCKIN’ ANGELS Cafe
0.2 km
Experience the soulful sounds of live music at Rockin' Angels Cafe in Phuket, a vibrant venue for music lovers and food enthusiasts alike.
Club No 43
0.2 km
Discover unique cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere at Club No 43, Phuket's premier cocktail bar—perfect for nightlife enthusiasts.
High D'Away Rooftop Bar
0.3 km
Experience breathtaking views and refreshing drinks at High D'Away Rooftop Bar in Phuket, the perfect retreat for a relaxing night out.
The Library Phuket
0.4 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at The Library Phuket, where exquisite cocktails meet a chic tropical ambiance.
Michel Angelo’s Bar, Lounge and Diner
0.4 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and diverse flavors at Michel Angelo’s Bar, Lounge and Diner in Phuket, where every visit is a delightful culinary journey.
London Bar Phuket
0.4 km
Discover the lively charm of London Bar Phuket, where delightful drinks and delicious food create the perfect ambiance for an unforgettable night out.
BRIQ bar
0.4 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Phuket at BRIQ Bar, where innovative cocktails and a lively atmosphere await your arrival.
The Column Phuket
0.4 km
Experience the best of Phuket's nightlife at The Column, where delicious Thai cuisine meets live music in a vibrant setting.
Sally Phuket Old Town
0.4 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Sally Phuket Old Town, a cultural bar offering a lively atmosphere and delightful drinks in the heart of Phuket.
Cue bar
0.5 km
Discover the lively nightlife at Cue Bar in Phuket, where great drinks and a vibrant atmosphere await you.
Valentine Phuket Bar.
1.1 km
Discover the lively nightlife at Valentine Phuket Bar, a hotspot in Talat Yai with great drinks and vibrant atmosphere.
Estrela Sky Lounge
1.1 km
Discover the elegance of Estrela Sky Lounge, where fine dining meets vibrant nightlife in the heart of Phuket.
Zimplex Mixology Laboratory
1.2 km
Discover the art of cocktail creation at Zimplex Mixology Laboratory in Phuket, where every drink is a masterpiece waiting to be savored.
