You have never been to Tak if you’ve never visited King Taksin the great shrine. Mostly people called “Sarn- Taksin”, the shrine build for people pay homage to King Taksin the Great sculpture as the first shrine in Thailand. The shrine is square pavilion style and commissioned the Fine Arts Department to sculpture an over life-size statue of King Taksin the Great in a sitting position with a sword across his lap. At the base of the statue, a description reads King Taksin the Great, 1734-1782: 48 years old. In addition, at the wall, a history of King Taksin the Great and there are many sculpture of warhorses, warelephants from people who were present.
During New year’s the shrine is also the place where celebrated and blessing that called “King Taksin the Great Event” the big event, especially in Dec 28 is an anniversary of King Taksin the Great was crowned King of Thailand and established Thonburi as his capital.