Wat Phra That Doi Suthep (วัดพระธาตุดอยสุเทพ)

Wat Phra That Doi Suthep (วัดพระธาตุดอยสุเทพ) Locals would say, You haven't really gone to Chiang Mai unless you're been to Wat Phra That Doi Suthep. Truly, the places is the most important and famous Chiang Mai landmark. Built in 1383, this mountaintop temple has a chedi that houses holy Buddha relics. The gold-plated chedi lies in the middle of a square marble-tiled court yard. It is the perfect place to get a bird eye view of the city. The temple can be reached via a steep Naga staircase comprised of 290 steps or railcares.







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