Tag Archives: Chinese

DAILY PHOTO: 10 Courts of Hell: or, Hell House Chinese-Style

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Taken on November 1, 2016 at Haw Par Villa in Singapore

Taken on November 1, 2016 at Haw Par Villa in Singapore

 

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Taken on November 1, 2016 at Haw Par Villa in Singapore

DAILY PHOTO: Three Bas-Reliefs in Chinese Styles, Phuket Town

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Taken in January of 2014 in Phuket Town

Taken in January of 2014 in Phuket Town

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DAILY PHOTO: Leng Buai Ia Shrine

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Taken in September of 2014 in Bangkok

Taken in September of 2014 in Bangkok

IMG_2157Tucked away in the back alleys of Bangkok’s Chinatown, Leng Buai Ia is believed to be Thailand’s oldest Chinese shrine. It dates back to 1658. Chinese businessmen would come here to pray for prosperity.

 

DAILY PHOTO: Chinese Sage at Wat Arun

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Taken in September of 2014 at Wat Arun in Bangkok.

Taken in September of 2014 at Wat Arun in Bangkok.

While built in the Thai-Khmeri style, Wat Arun displays a great deal of Chinese influence. It was built at a time with trade with China was thriving.