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San Chao Hok Nguan Kong Shrine Phuket

A gold incense burner stands in the forecourt before a red-and-gold Chinese shrine, with dragon-wrapped entrance columns and a tall red pagoda-like tower at the left.

San Chao Hok Nguan Kong is a Thai-Chinese shrine in Phuket Town beside Surin Circle, known as a community place of worship and a visible ceremonial stop during the Phuket Vegetarian Festival. The shrine porch is framed by two brightly painted dragon-wrapped columns, with a red hanging banner and central incense table set before the […]