Roots EarthPhuket, Thailand
Ko Sirey (Sea Gypsy Village)
Just east of Phuket Town, a short bridge crosses to Ko Sirey, home to Thailand's largest community of Urak Lawoi sea gypsies. Roughly 1,900 people live in stilt houses by the shore, while a hilltop temple shelters an 18-metre reclining golden Buddha.
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Location
Coordinates: 7.8833, 98.4333