Chiang Mai Province Essentials
Chiang Mai Province Essentials showcases the region's deep historical roots and natural grandeur. The collection features ancient Lanna-style temples such as the 13th-century Wat Chiang Man and the massive 15th-century ruins of Wat Chedi Luang. Beyond the old city's Thapae Gate, visitors can explore the bustling stalls of Warorot Market or ascend the granite peaks of Doi Suthep and Doi Inthanon, Thailand's highest point. From the unique tunnel complex of Wat Umong to the historic 1797 liberation site at Wat Bupparam, these landmarks define Northern Thailand’s cultural and geographical identity.
Wat Phrathat Doi Suthep
There is an interesting legend connected with the foundation of this temple.
Wat Chiang Man
This charming temple was the very first temple in Chiang Mai, built back in 1297.
Three Kings Monument Square
This sculpture commemorates the founding of Chiang Mai. There is a legend that there were three kings who formed an alliance to protect the…
Thapae Gate
Part of the old walled city and a great starting point for exploring Chiang Mai.
Wat Phan Tao
People usually walk past this temple, heading to the much more known Wat Chedi Luang, but it would be a mistake to miss this lovely temple.
Wat Phratat Doikham
Wonderful landmark overlooking the city of Chiang Mai. Stunning white pearl Buddha statue in the middle of lush greenery.
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