Three Kings Monument

Three Kings Monument

Located in the walled city center, this statue tribute to the three kings who helped design and lay in Chiang Mai; King Mengrai the founder of Chiang Mai, King of Ramkamhaeng Sukothai; and King Ngam Muang of Payao.
Royal sculpture shows together and represent a significant monument of friendship that has been reproduced several times and can be seen in various guises in the rest of the city. Holidays are often a monument in front of the town square.
The statue is located in front of the old provincial hall building, which is currently occupied by the city of art and cultural center. A visit is worth in the center of attention-grabbing cover shows attention to the history of Chiang Mai and the surrounding area.

In one corner of the square you will find Wat Sadoe Muang, which means "navel of the city church." The church now demolished, but you can see both Chedi, which was built in 14 century, and some interesting images of Buddha.

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Inthanon mountain

Doi Inthanon

Plum jam in the Doi Inthanon, Thailand's highest mountain is located in. This mountain in the past, is known as Doi Luang Prabang. (Meaning mountain) or Doi Ang Ka, a collection of some tests of crows near the base of the mountain to the top of the pond means. Doi Inthanon is the name of the king honored. Inthawichayanon. The forests in the north are concerned about trying to cure them of the last king of Chiang Mai. His command to change the name after his death, Doi Luang Prabang, Life continue.

Flower garden inthanon

Doi Inthanon Mountain, or on Daen also grateful, as the Lao mountain range separating Myanmar from Thailand has been identified is a part. These range from the Middle West, Mountain system, apart from the valley of the Mekong River Basin Salween. Thanks on Doi Luang Chiang Mai, Dao high mountain peaks (eg 2175 m), Doi Pui (1,685 meters), and Doi Suthep (1,601 m).

1954 forest around Doi Inthanon National Park in Thailand as one of the original 14 have been preserved. 1972 and 1975 the region has increased, so now it to 482.40 square kilometers, is true. Park National Park of Thailand, both the highest number of bird species and 362 total result, many different sectors, including climate and environment, the maximum height of 2,565 m to 800m, held in the lowlands. The park is often called the roof of Thailand.

inthanon

On the main road to the summit of Doi Inthanon stood two Napamaytanidol Chedi. This temple was built to honor the 60th anniversary of the King and Queen in 1987 and 1992 respectively.
Geologically the mountain is a granite batholith in the north-south oriented mountain. Second highest peak, Doi Hua Mod this range at 2340 m. Luang

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