Ao Nang

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Ao Nang beach. Krabi. Thailand

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Overview

First the hard truths. Thanks to its unchecked development huddled in the shadows of stunning karst scenery, Ao Nang is ugly-pretty. There's a slightly seedy undercurrent, too.

Attractions

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  • Shell Cemetery

    Shell Cemetery

    Ao Nang

    About 8km east of Ao Nang at the eastern end of Ao Nam Mao is the Shell Cemetery: giant slabs formed from millions of tiny 75-million-year-old fossil…

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