Pho Jae Keng Shrine

It is the Shrine of Hock Kian Chinese, a group of Chinese immigrants from Ayutthaya era. There are the pattern of swan and dragon on the roof. “Phra Pho Seng Tai Tae” is the principal guardian deity. The shrine will be busy especially during the vegetarian festival each year. There will be a fire-breathing dragon climbing the stairs show and the tents will be set up for selling food with yellow flag all over the Town. The foreign tourists are fascinated with Satun

Travel Note: Satun, the city of peace and tranquility of Thai people. Buddhism, Islam and Chinese settlers more than 100 years live together with all religious places including Buddhist temple, Mosques and Chinese shrines located not far apart showing the unity of the three cultures.