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Wat Tham Pha Plong

Chiang Mai

₹ 24,000 onwards

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Tags : Buddhist Temple

Timings : 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Entry Fee : No entry fee

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Wat Phra Singh Overview

Wat Phra Singh is a prominent Buddhist temple located in Chiang Mai, Thailand.

Architecture of Wat Phra Singh

The architecture of Wat Phra Singh reflects classic Lanna-style temple design, characterized by intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship. The main features include:

  • Distinctive Northern Thai-style tiered roofs.
  • Gilded woodwork and ornate stucco decorations.
  • A majestic ordination hall (ubosot) with traditional mural paintings.
  • A sacred Phra Buddha Sihing image, which is highly venerated.

Tips When Visiting Wat Phra Singh

Here are some tips to enhance your experience when visiting Wat Phra Singh:

Respectful Attire

Wear modest clothing that covers your shoulders and knees as a sign of respect.

Remove Shoes

Before entering temple buildings, remove your shoes as a gesture of respect.

Quiet and Respectful Behavior

Maintain a quiet and respectful demeanor within the temple grounds.

Photography Etiquette

Ask for permission before taking photos, especially of worshippers or monks.

How to Reach Wat Phra Singh

Wat Phra Singh is conveniently located within the Old City of Chiang Mai. You can reach it by various means:

  1. By walking if you are staying nearby.
  2. By tuk-tuk or taxi for a short ride from other parts of Chiang Mai.
  3. By renting a bicycle or motorbike for greater flexibility.

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