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If you have the opportunity to cruise along the Chao Phraya River in the Khlong San area, "sookjai holiday" believes that your eyes will be drawn to the towering Chinese pagoda. This place is the "Tekkga" Chee Chin Khor Association for the Propagation of Virtues, which is a private organization that has been operating in the field of public charity and propagating virtues for a long time. It was founded in 1952 and received royal grace from His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej the Great, the Great King (Rama IX), who presided over the opening of the association in 1953.
What makes Chee Chin Khor a popular destination for tourists and devotees is the beautiful blend of architecture. In 1988, the Association built a new temple on the banks of the Chao Phraya River, covering an area of over 800 square meters, designed as an applied Thai-Chinese Buddhist art that is exquisite and elaborate. Inside, there are enshrined principal Buddha images and deities, which received royal grace from Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, who presided over the opening ceremony of this temple.
The highlight that must not be missed is the "Phra Chom Chatri Thai-Chinese Great Relic Pagoda", a majestic pagoda built as a royal charity on the occasion of the 6th cycle birthday (72 years) of King Rama IX. The pagoda reflects the good relationship between the two cultures through a perfect work of art. It was graced by His Holiness the Supreme Patriarch, Krom Luang Vajirañāṇasaṃvara, who presided over the opening ceremony in 2001, making this place a gathering of faith and the highest auspiciousness.
Visiting Chee Chin Khor on holiday will help you find peace of mind amidst the cool riverside atmosphere. In addition to paying homage to sacred objects for good fortune, the photo angles that show the grandeur of the pagoda against the sky and water are so beautiful that they almost take your breath away. Anyone looking for a cultural attraction with convenient transportation in the Khlong San area must not miss pinning this place. Then come and find good coordinates like this again at "sookjai holiday" next time.
