Chak-ngeaw Market


Ban Chak Ngaew has a community of Chinese origin dating back more than 100 years, the “Walking Street” is the focal center of the village. It is surrounded by two storey traditional wooden shophouses with balconies in consecutive. The center of community is also the site of the Shui Wei Sheng Niang Joss House or Chaomae Thapthim in Thai, the goddess of the sea, fishery and seafaring according to the belief of Chinese. It is respected by the people in the congregation as well as in neighboring communities. Every Saturday from 3pm to 9pm, locals will open the traditional market in the form of pedestrian mall. There are various products available, especially many rare foods both Thai and Chinese food.