Chiang Mai travel guide

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   Wat Phrathat Doi Suthep

   Wat Phra That Doi Suthep (Thai: วัดพระธาตุดอยสุเทพ, Thai pronunciation: [wát.pʰráʔ.tʰâːt.dɔ̄ːj.sùʔ.tʰêːp]; Northern Thai: ᩅᩢ᩠ᨯᩕᨻᨵᩣᩩ᩠ᨲᨯᩬ᩠ᨿᩈᩩᩮᨴᨻᩛ, Northern Thai pronunciation: [wa̋t.pʰa̋ʔ.tʰâːt.dɔ̄ːj.súʔ.tê:p]) is a Therav…

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   Wat Chedi Luang

   Wat Chedi Luang (Northern Thai: ᩅᩢ᩠ᨯᩮᨧᨯᩦ᩠ᨿ᩺ᩉ᩠ᩅᩖᨩᩅᩴᩬᩁᩅᩥᩉᩣ᩠ᩁ; Thai: วัดเจดีย์หลวง, lit. 'Temple of the grand stupa') is a Buddhist temple in the historic centre of Chiang Mai, Thailand.

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   Wat Phra Sing

   Wat Phra Sing is the royal temple that holds the Lai Kham chapel, the finest expression of Lanna architecture, and the lion Buddha image it enshrines. It is the stage on which the Songkran festival centres.

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   Wat Chiang Man

   Wat Chiang Man (Northern Thai: ᩅᩢ᩠ᨯᨩ᩠ᨿᨦᩉ᩠ᨾᩢ᩶ᩁ; Thai: วัดเชียงมั่น; sometimes also written as Wat Chiang Mun) is a Buddhist temple (Thai language: Wat) inside the old city (which is contained within the city walls and moat) of Chiang Mai, in northern Thailand.

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   Chiang Mai Zoo

   Chiang Mai Zoo and Aquarium (Thai: สวนสัตว์เชียงใหม่) is a 200-acre (81 ha) zoo on Huay Kaew Road in Chiang Mai Province, Thailand, just west of Chiang Mai University.

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   Doi Suthep-Pui National Park

   Doi Suthep–Pui National Park (Thai: อุทยานแห่งชาติดอยสุเทพ-ปุย) is a national park in Chiang Mai Province in Thailand.

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   Wat Chet Yot

   Wat Chet Yot (Northern Thai: ᩅᩢ᩠ᨯᩮᨧᩫ᩠ᨯᨿᩬᨯ; Thai: วัดเจ็ดยอด, lit: seven-spired temple) or officially called Wat Photharam Maha Wihan

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   Ban Ho Mosque

   The Hedaytul Islam (Ban Ho) Mosque (Thai: มัสยิดเฮดายาตูลอิสลามบ้านฮ่อ; Chinese: 王和清真寺; pinyin: wánghéqīngzhēnsì), near the Chiang Mai Night Bazaar, is one of the biggest mosques in the province, and also one of the seve…

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   Wat Suan Dok

   Wat Suan Dok, also known as Wat Buppharam (Northern Thai: ᩅᩢ᩠ᨯᨷᩩ᩠ᨷᨹᩣᩁᩣ᩠ᨾ; Thai: วัดบุปผาราม, [wát bùp.pʰǎː.rāːm]) is a Buddhist temple (Wat) in Chiang Mai, northern Thailand. It is a Royal Temple of the Third Class.

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    Wat Lok Moli

    Wat Lok Moli (Northern Thai: ᩅᩢ᩠ᨯᩰᩃ᩠ᨠᩰᨾᩊᩦ; Thai: วัดโลกโมฬี, sometimes also seen written as Wat Lok Molee) is a Buddhist temple (Thai: Wat) in Chiang Mai, northern Thailand.

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   Wat Umong Suan Phutthatham

   Wat Umong, or Wat Umong Suan Puthatham (Northern Thai: ᩅᩢ᩠ᨯᩏᩰᨾᨦ᩠ᨣ᩺; Thai: วัดอุโมงค์) is a 700-year-old Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai, Thailand.

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   Wat Si Suphan

   Wat Sri Suphan (Thai: วัดศรีสุพรรณ, RTGS: Wat Si Suphan) is a Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai, northern Thailand. It is situated on Wualai Road, Haiya district, in the southern part of the old city.

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   Three Kings Monument, Chiang Mai

   Three Kings Monument (Thai: พระบรมราชานุสาวรีย์สามกษัตริย์; Northern Thai: ᩋᨶᩩᩈᩣᩅᩁᩦ᩠ᨿ᩺ᩈᩣ᩠ᨾᩕᨠᨽᩢᩕᨲ) is a royal monument dedicated to Phaya Mangrai, Pho Khun Ramkhamhaeng, and Phaya Ngammueang, considered the founding fathers of Lanna Kingdom.

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   Wiang Kum Kam

   Wiang Kum Kam (Thai: เวียงกุมกาม; Northern Thai: ᩅ᩠ᨿᨦᨠᩩᨾᨠᩣ᩠ᨾ) is an historic settlement and archaeological site along the Ping River, which was built by King Mangrai the Great as his capital before he moved it to Chiang Mai.

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   Wat Phan Tao

   Wat Phan Tao (Thai: วัดพันเตา) is a Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai, northern Thailand. It is situated on Prapokklao Road, Mueang Chiang Mai district, in the centre of the old city.

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   Wat Pha Lat

   Wat Pha Lat is a hidden temple beside a waterfall halfway up Doi Suthep. Climbing to it on the Monk's Trail turns the walk itself into a meditation.

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   Wat Chedi Liam

   Wat Chedi Liam (Thai: วัดเจดีย์เหลี่ยม; "Temple of the Squared Pagoda"), formerly known as Wat Ku Kham (Thai: วัดกู่คำ; "Temple of the Golden Stupa"), is one of the wats in the ancient Thai city of Wiang Kum Kam, now part of present-day Chiang Mai.

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   Sacred Heart Cathedral

   The Sacred Heart Cathedral, (Thai: อาสนวิหารพระหฤทัย) also called Chiang Mai Cathedral, is a Catholic Church located in Chiang Mai, Thailand. The cathedral follows the Roman or Latin rite.

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   Wat Buppharam

   Wat Buppharam is a Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Founded in 1497 by King Kaew, the temple was where Kawila began a ritual circumambulation of Chiang Mai to reoccupy it after two centuries of Burmese rule.

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    Wat Ku Tao

    Wat Ku Tao (Thai: วัดกู่เต้า; "Temple of the Gourd Pagoda") or Wat Veru Vanaram is a Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai, Thailand.

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