Wat Chedi Luang Worawihan

Wat Chedi Luang Worawihan
Photo Wat Chedi Luang, Thailand by wikipedia (wikipedia.org)

It is an old temple in Chiang Mai. Built during the reign of Phaya Saen Mueang, 7th King of the Mangrai Dynasty, to dedicate merit to Phaya Kue Na but not finished building Later, Queen Tilok Jutha Ratchathewi, Queen of Phaya Mueang Ma The construction continued until it was completed during the reign of Phaya Sam Fang Kaen. Later, during the reign of King Muang Kaew, in 1503 B.E. And brought the Emerald Buddha down to be glorified, and in the year 1545, during the reign of Queen Maha Thewi Jiraprapha, There was a great earthquake Causing the top of the Phra Chedi Luang to collapse only half left but still maintains its beauty.

Photo Wat Chedi Luang, Thailand by wikipedia (wikipedia.org)

Interesting Thing

Wat Chedi Luang Worawihan is considered an essential sanctuary and antique of Chiang Mai. There are many exciting things such as Phra Wihan Luang, a beautiful applied Lanna architecture, and Chedi Luang stupa, which is an old pagoda over 600 years old, the tallest in Lanna and Thailand, Wihan Sao Inthakhin Inthakin, or the City Pillar of Chiang Mai. Therefore, it can be said that besides seeing critical ancient sites, I also learned about the history of Chiang Mai through this temple.

Photo Wat Chedi Luang, Thailand by wikipedia (wikipedia.org)

Travel

Head west to Suthep Road from Chiang Mai City, and continue onto Boonrueangrit Road. Then turn right to enter Arak Road, turn left onto Arak Road 5, right onto Singharat Road, turn left after the intersection, and turn right onto Phrapokklao Road.

Location: 103 Rd. Phrapokklao, Si Phum Subdistrict, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai 50200

Phone number: 097 195 4695

Opening date and time: Every day at 5:00 AM. – 10:00 p.m.

10 Hotels Nearby

Hotel NameAddress
Moondragon Hotel Chiang Mai97 Ratchadamnoen Rd. T.Prasingh, A.Muang,, Old City, Chiang Mai, Thailand, 50200
Haikin Ryokan142-144 Wua Lai Road, Wua Lai, Chiang Mai, Thailand, 50100
Imm Thaphae Chiang Mai Hotel (SHA Extra Plus)17/1 Kotchasarn Road, Chang Klan, Muang, Tha Phae, Chiang Mai, Thailand, 50100
Romena Grand Hotel2 Nuntaram Rd. T.Haiya A.Muang, Wua Lai, Chiang Mai, Thailand, 50000
Momo Hotel Chiang Mai161/1 Ratchadamnoen Road, Tambon Sriphum, Amphoe Mueang Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai 50200, Old City, Chiang Mai, Thailand, 50200
Amora Tapae Hotel (SHA Plus+)22 Chaiyaphum Road, Tambol Chiangmai, Amphur Muang, Tha Phae, Chiang Mai, Thailand, 50300
99 The Gallery Hotel (SHA Extra Plus)99 Intawarorot Rd., T.Sriphum, A.Muang Chiang Mai, Old City, Chiang Mai, Thailand, 50200
Hop Inn Chiang Mai (SHA Extra Plus)1 Soi Saijai, Huay Kaew, Chiang Mai, Thailand, 50300
BED Chiangmai Gate – Adult Only9 Suriyawongse soi 1. Haiya, Mueang Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai, Wua Lai, Chiang Mai, Thailand, 50100
Hotel M Chiang Mai (SHA Extra Plus)2-6 Ratchadamnoen Road, Old City, Chiang Mai, Thailand, 50100

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