San Chao Jui Tui Shrine Phuket

The front shrine hall at San Chao Jui Tui stands behind a grey stone fence with carved relief panels, with curled roof ridges and small deity figures along the roofline.

San Chao Jui Tui is a Chinese Taoist shrine in Phuket Town, known as one of the island’s major Chinese shrines and as a central site in the Phuket Vegetarian Festival. The front shrine hall rises behind carved stone fence panels, with curled roof ridges, gold bracket work, and deity figures set along the roof […]

San Chao Jeng Ong Shrine Phuket

A Chinese shrine with green tiled roofs, dense dragon roof ornament, and palm trees behind the building.

San Chao Jeng Ong Shrine is a Chinese folk-religion shrine on Yaowarat Road in Phuket Town, opposite Vachira Phuket Hospital, with a strong local role in daily worship and the Phuket Vegetarian Festival. Jeng Ong Shrine faces the road with layered green-tiled roofs, dense ceramic dragon ornament, and a small forecourt opening directly to Yaowarat […]