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Jul 17, 2026·4 min read

Luang Pho Chaem of Wat Chalong: The Revered Monk of Phuket

Luang Pho Chaem (หลวงพ่อแช่ม) was one of the most revered Buddhist monks in southern Thailand and is best known for his remarkable leadership during the Chinese tin miners' rebellion in Phuket. As the former abbot of Wat Chalong (Wat Chaiyathararam), he earned widespread respect for his compassion, courage, wisdom, and dedication to helping the local community.

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