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Wat Phra That Chae Haeng is a religious and historical site located in Nan Province. The temple is known for its ancient and beautiful chedi. Here are more details about Wat Phra That Chae Haeng:
Phra That Chae Haeng Temple
General information
History and importance
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Wat Phra That Chae Haeng is a temple of historical and cultural significance in Nan Province. It was built during the reign of Phraya Kankham, the King of Nan in 1353 to enshrine the relics of the Buddha brought from Sukhothai. This temple is a place where Nan people and religious devotees travel to pay homage to the relics of the Buddha.
Architecture and design
Interesting places within the temple
- 1. Phra Borommathat Chedi: The most prominent feature of the temple. Tourists can walk around and pay homage to the Phra Borommathat Chedi.
- 2. Vihara: A building designed and decorated with intricate patterns in the Lanna style. Inside is a Buddha image.
- 3. Bell Tower: The bell tower is built in Lanna architecture. You can climb up to see the view around the temple.
Popular activities
Wat Phra That Chae Haeng is a religious and cultural tourist attraction suitable for tourists interested in history and Lanna architecture.
