|
Wihaan Thep Sathit Phra Kiti Chaleum (วิหารเทพสถิตพระกิติเฉลิม)
Thai. Name of a Thai-Chinese
temple complex dedicated to
the
Taoist
child-deity
Nezha
San Taizi.
This temple is under royal patronage and is located in the
tambon
Ahng Silah of the
amphur
meuang
of
Chonburi.
It was officially opened on 5 December 1999 to commemorate the sixth
birthday cycle, i.e. the 72 second birthday, of King
Bhumipon Adunyadet. All the buildings have plenty of colourful
dragon pillars
(fig.)
and besides a
large collection of Nezha statues in different poses, the
wihaan
also contains a
unique collection of other Taoist deities. Sometimes transcribed
Wihan Thep
Sathit Phra Kitti Chaloem.
See MAP.
回
%201_small.jpg)
|
