Wat Phra That Si Chom Thong Worawihan, the chedi for the year of the rat

#VisitChiangMai Wat Phra That Si Chom Thong Worawihan is located in Chom Thong District, Chiang Mai Province, approximately 58 kilometers from Chiang Mai city. It is a third-class royal temple, Worawihan type, and is one of the sacred relics for the year of the Rat. Location: 157 Moo 2, Chiang Mai-Hot Road, Ban Luang Subdistrict, Chom Thong District, Chiang Mai Province Opening-Closing Hours: Generally open daily from 06:00 to 17:00. Important Highlights: * Phra Borommathat Si Chom Thong: enshrines the Phra Thaksin Moli That (right head) of the Lord Buddha, which is considered an important relic and can be invited for people to pay homage (usually invited to bathe during important festivals). * Phra Wihan Chatura Muk: enshrines the relics of the Lord Buddha. Inside is a beautiful castle pavilion. * Lanna Architecture: The temple has beautiful buildings in the Lanna art style. Especially the Ubosot with a beautiful gold-lacquered gable * It is the pagoda of the birth year: People born in the year of the Rat usually travel to pay homage for good fortune * Meditation center: This temple is also a famous meditation center. There is also a meditation test for those practicing meditation. Wat Phra That Si Chom Thong Worawihan is a sacred place with great historical and spiritual value. It is the center of faith of Lanna people and Buddhists in general. It is suitable for making merit, paying homage, and seeking peace. #Chiang Mai Temple #Wat Phra That Si Chom Thong