Recent Posts Tagged With 'wat'

• UNSEEN CHIANG MAI

  Posted on Saturday February 9th, 2008 at 11:21 in thailand, chiang mai, wat, wat thai, thai northern, unseen thailand, thailand northern, thai people

  Wiang Kum Kam, the Underground ancient City :       In 1984, just outside the modern Chiang Mai metropolitan area, archaeologists uncovered the remains of an ancient city. Research concluded that this was the city of Wian...

• Wat in LAMPHUN Province

  Posted on Sunday November 25th, 2007 at 09:13 in thailand, wat, wat thai, thai northern, thailand northern, lamphun

  egend handed down for more than 1,400 years refer to this ancient town as Hariphunchai. Its first ruler was Queen Chamthewi who was of Mon extraction. In late 12th century, King Mengrai overran the town and subsequently integrated it into the Lanna ...

• Wat In PHRAE Province

  Posted on Sunday November 18th, 2007 at 09:43 in thailand, wat, wat thai, thai northern, nature tour, thailand northern, thai people, phrae province

  Phrae, the town of famous Cho Hae Buddha's relics and Phae Muang Phi, being the site of Muang Song as mentioned in the literature 'Lllit Phra Lo' has an overall area of 6,538.6 square kilometers, is located 551 kms. from Bangkok, administratively div...

• Wat In Nan Provience

  Posted on Saturday November 17th, 2007 at 10:01 in Adventure Travel, thailand, tourist, wat, wat thai, thai northern, nan province, thailand northern, thai people

  Phrathat Chae Haeng Its age is over 600 years, located on Doi Phuphiang Chae Haeng, Tambon Fai Kaeo, Amphoe Muang and was constructed during Sukhothai period. The annual worshipping fair takes place on the full moon day of the first lunar month. Th...

• Wat In Lampang

  Posted on Saturday November 17th, 2007 at 09:50 in thailand, wat, wat thai, thai northern, nature tour, thailand northern, thai people, lumpang

   Wat Phra Kaeo Don Tao On the right bank of Mae Nam Wang is an old building which consists of an impressive chedi on a rectangular base with a round spire topped with gilded bronze plaques. A Burmese - style chapel topped by tiered roofs stands ...

• Chiang MaiTravel Information

  Posted on Friday November 9th, 2007 at 10:58 in Adventure Travel, thailand, tourist, festival, chiang mai, wat, wat thai, thai festival, thai northern, thailand northern, thai people

  Chiang Mai is the largest city of Northern Thailand. Chiang mai is 700 km north of Bangkok. Some of the highest mountains in Thailand are in Bangkok.         Thousands of foreigners visit Chiang Mai each year for ...

• Travel to Thailand: Wat Chediluang

  Posted on Thursday November 8th, 2007 at 10:25 in thailand, tourist, chiang mai, wat, wat thai, thai festival, thai northern, nature tour, thailand northern, thai people

  Wat Chediluang is located at 103 pokglou R. Thumbon Prasing Amphur Muang Chiang Mai Province. This is one of most important temple in Chiang Mai since the past (Nakonping is the name of Chiang Mai in the past). The main pillar which calls "Indakhil"...

• Travel to Thailand: History of Wat Pradhatudoisutep

  Posted on Saturday November 3rd, 2007 at 13:56 in tourist, festival, chiang mai, wat, wat thai, thai festival, thai northern, thailand northern, thai people

  History of Wat Pradhatudoisutep In 1386 His Majesty "Guna" the eighty king of "Meng Ray" dynasty had sent the favorable elephant to find the place to keep the "Holy Relic" that he gain and keep for worship by his own for 13 years. The elephant went ...

• Wat in Chiang Mai City

  Posted on Friday September 7th, 2007 at 10:45 in tourist, wat, wat thai, thai northern, chinag mai

  The Kingdom of Lanna, the land of Buddhism. Inside the moated city of Chiang Mai and nearby, over 300 temples were constructed. Temples preserving ancient architecture and images of the Lord Buddha. Today it is very important for everyone to conserve...