Chao Por Ma and Guan Yu Shrine: A Sacred Haven in Bangkok
Explore the sacred Chao Por Ma and Guan Yu Shrine in Bangkok, a cultural gem that blends spirituality, tradition, and local flavor.
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Bangkok, the Chao Por Ma and Guan Yu Shrine stands as a beacon of spirituality and cultural heritage. This pilgrimage site attracts both worshippers and tourists alike, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in its serene atmosphere and rich history.
A brief summary to Chao Por Ma and Guan Yu Shrine
- 189, 385 Soi Yaowarat 11, Samphanthawong, Chakkrawat, Bangkok, 10100, TH
- Monday 7 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-5 pm
- Thursday 7 am-5 pm
- Friday 7 am-5 pm
- Saturday 7 am-5 pm
- Sunday 7 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and witness morning prayers.
- Respect local customs by dressing modestly and removing shoes when entering the shrine.
- Don't miss the surrounding food stalls; try local delicacies for an authentic experience.
- Bring a small offering, such as fruit or incense, to participate in the local traditions.
Getting There
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BTS Skytrain
Take the BTS Skytrain to Hua Lamphong Station. From Siam Station, board the Silom Line (light green line) heading towards Bang Wa. At the next station, Sala Daeng, transfer to the Sukhumvit Line (dark green line) and travel to Asok Station. From Asok, switch to the MRT (subway) at Sukhumvit Station. Board the MRT Blue Line towards Hua Lamphong. Get off at Hua Lamphong Station.
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MRT Subway
At Hua Lamphong Station, exit the station and head towards the main road. Walk straight for approximately 10 minutes until you reach the intersection with Yaowarat Road. This area is known for its vibrant street food scene. Continue walking straight along Yaowarat Road.
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Walking
Keep walking along Yaowarat Road until you see Soi Yaowarat 11 on your left. Turn into Soi Yaowarat 11 and continue walking until you reach the Chao Por Ma and Guan Yu Shrine located at 189, 385 Soi Yaowarat 11, Chakkrawat, Samphanthawong, Bangkok 10100. The shrine is a local pilgrimage site, so you may notice signs directing you towards it.
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