San Chao Hainan (Hainan Shrine)

Chinese shrine · Talat Yai

A shrine of Phuket's Hainanese community on Thalang Road, built in 1910 as a shelter for new arrivals from China.

Chinese shrine

About San Chao Hainan (Hainan Shrine)

A shrine in the heart of the Old Town on Thalang Road, bought in 1910 by more than 180 Hainanese immigrants as a refuge for newcomers and later turned into a place of worship. Inside are Hainanese antiques, an ornate altar and the Goddess of the Sea.

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Antiques of Hainanese culture, an ornate altar table and a statue of the Goddess of the Sea.