Wat Chiang Man

The temple was built in 1297 at the site of his camp when he is probably building the Kingdom. This is the first temple built in Chiang Mai and there are some very old artifacts. The oldest is the Chang Lom chedi. It is in such a way that may have originated from Sri Lanka via Sukhothai, or Pagan. Fifteen representatives of the waters of the elephant is not universally popular as the.
Alternatives lotus pond in the scriptures and the temple there. Stele in front of the temple was recorded in 1581 and is one of the oldest records known as the founder of Chiang Mai.
Temples, two twins. Big pagoda has been renovated by the Education City in 1920 stood on the Srivijaya Buddha image. (Just before the altar) is written on the basis of square that is slightly biased for in 1465. This is the most ancient Buddha statues, date found so far in Chiang Mai. Research shows that a new veneer to cover the holes and cracks that indicate the age of the image.
A small chapel in the north (open 9:00 to 17:00) Two small. The most famous statue. Stone is a Bas relief - which may come from Sri Lanka in the eighth century. This is said. Having the power to bring rain and the focus of the temple festival will run from May 1 to 5.
His last name is a picture of the crystal Khamani Chamadevi she brought from Singapore when she became the first king of Haripunchai. It has survived the burning Haripunchai when it is leveled by the Monkey King, and was honored rights. Natural disasters.

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Wat Phra Singh

He is the ultimate measure of art runner. His father, Wang Fu (r.1328 - 37) to accommodate the bone - the first tower, the Pa-yu Wang (55 r.1337) bamboo rod Wat temple built in Chiang Mai Lions before, but now has. Switch to the first thin Sihing Buddha 1367 years.

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Singh Buddha, Chiang Mai, the temple is almost certainly at the age ThailandThe Kawila, abandoned - like a pagoda and a temple to be established, fair (r.1813 - 21) and his successor Prince Juan Bala (R. 1821 -. 1825), he further added. (Or rebuilt) in the local church and the Bible offers a library building. Implement further improvements in 1920 was primarily the supervision of construction and reconstruction of Srivijaya Sita. Library of the Church and the Bible has been updated in 1929.

A typical example, the recently restored church, the construction of the temple is a runner style throne with an image of a house Sihing. This term refers to the elegant gold pattern for decoration. In front of three buildings. Terrace is carved gables and a decorative paint from the door.

Temple, Shin Buddhism, Chiang Mai, the temple wall mural ThailandOn, the wrong part of the original design commissioned by it. They are known for their style over time, soil in northern Thailand and Myanmar - have been described in detail in the pages of the site.

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Prince Sangthong shows two gold horns fable fable of the day the wall above the south Phoenix is ​​shown the power of a long and heroic struggle murals. Indra before the intervention of evil, so I finally succeeded.

Reconstruction of the back in the past, before 1920, to show the original form of the work clearly. Most of the details, however, has been lost.

The north wall shows the actions performed by Chinese artists have not been found in the small screen in the center top of the wall.

He ThailandDirectly San, Chiang Mai. The eastern part of the main stupa, the temple is surrounded by elegant sculptures and paintings in the door lever. Temples are usually locked, towering shrine known as the Buddha. The shape of the shrine is said to be similar to the structures that stood in the temple in Lamphun has been used previously allowed.

Storage space, a small Bible - season after season - in the northeast corner, in the north is the best product of its kind. Located in the decoration of wood has occurred, it was decorated with carvings and paint king, covered with glass mosaics and gold.

Behind the administrative building of the temple, housing the Reclining Buddha and the monks and a small auditorium.

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Wat Phrathat Doi Suthep

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History
The original founders of the temple remains a legend that has many different versions. The temple is said to have been in 1383 on the establishment of the first pagoda was built [1] Over time, the temple has been enlarged and made more elegant with more sacred added. One of Abbey Road was built in 1935. The white elephant in the legend. Shrine White Elephant.
According to the legend of Sumanathera Sukhothai, the monk had a dream the dream that God told him to go and look for relics Pang brake Sumanathera ventured Pang brakes, is said to have found the bones, many of which want to bone the shoulder of the Buddha. The elemental power, it glowed, it great to be able to move itself and replicate itself at a souvenir Dharmmaraja Sumanathera King ruled Sukhothai.
The festival ran for president in a ceremony Dharmmaraja Sumanathera to the invention do not show any abnormality in appearance, and the kings of doubtful authenticity of the relics that Sumanathera it.
However, King Nu Naone heritage of the Lanna Kingdom heard of a monk and gave it to him instead. License in accordance with Dharmmaraja 1368, Sumanathera a gift now Lamphun, northern Thailand. Clearly divided into two elements, one of the same size as the other is smaller than the original. The memorial is housed in a small chapel in the garden of flowers is placed in a white elephant which will be released back into the forest king. Chang is said to have climbed Doi Suthep, Doi cane in place of the elephant. (Chang, sugar, large) was preaching at the scene three times before his death. It is interpreted as the symbol and the king ordered the construction activity Naone of the temple.
 Wat Doi Suthep. Stairs to Wat Doi Suthep.
Temple can be reached from Chiang Mai in the street. Of parking in the temple, visitors can climb 309 steps to get to the pagoda or a foreigner, 30 cost for the training (or $ 50 U.S. if you want to measure tram.Entry two tickets. tram) in [3], is free for Thai nationals.
Once inside the temple; Visitors must remove their shoes. Visitors must dress properly. The copper-plated chedi is the most sacred temples in the area. Site within the bells and shrines Buddhist pagodas. Painting in the temple of Buddhism and Hinduism. The Lord of the Emerald Buddha and statues of the Hindu god Ganesh format. Chiang Mai, you can see the other side of the temple.

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