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Wat Huay Pla Kang the peace dragons tower

Wat Huay Pla Kang 🌟, located in Chiang Rai, Thailand, is a super popular temple complex 🏯 *Key Features*: - *Giant Buddha Statue*: The main highlight's a massive 79-meter-tall Buddha statue 🏗️, making it one of Thailand's tallest 🌟. - *Beautiful Views*: From the top, you've got stunning panoramic views of Chiang Rai city and surrounding mountains 🏞️. - *Temple Complex*: The site includes several buildings, like a Chinese-style pavilion, a Lanna-style ordination hall, and shrines with intricate decorations 🎨. *Practical Info*: - *Location*: Huay Pla Kang, Mae Yao, Mueang Chiang Rai District, Chiang Rai 57000, Thailand 📍 - *Opening Hours*: Daily from 6am to 6pm 🕖 - *Entrance Fee*: Free, but donations are welcome 💸 - *Getting There*: About 15-20 minutes from Chiang Rai city center by car or scooter 🚗 *Tips & Experience*: Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and better photos 🌞. The temple's serene vibe and stunning views make it a must-visit in Chiang Rai 🌟
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