San Chao Cho Ong

Chinese shrine · Talat Nuea

A small community shrine of the Hokkien Chinese on Krabi Road to Cho Ong Tai Te, a guardian deity against illness and misfortune.

Chinese shrine

About San Chao Cho Ong

A quiet community shrine on Krabi Road where Phuket Town's Hokkien families come to a guardian god against illness and misfortune. A few steps lead to a simple altar room; Mae Ya Nang and the big Jui Tui shrine are a short walk away.

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What to see

A short flight of steps up to a simple altar room.

Getting there

A few steps from San Chao Mae Ya Nang on the same stretch of Krabi Road, and about 300 m from Jui Tui Shrine — an easy walking loop.

Events

One of the shrines of the Phuket Vegetarian Festival.