Wat Phra That Doi Suthep Ratchaworawihan, Chiang Mai
Wat Phra That Doi Suthep Ratchaworawihan was built in 1927. It is a temple that enshrines a Mon-style pagoda.
Under the pagoda base are the relics of the Lord Buddha. It is considered an important place of worship that reflects the art of Lanna Thailand.
A pair of Chiang Mai. Around the pagoda consists of
1. 4-cornered umbrellas made of brass
2. Sattibanchon or spear fences around the pagoda
3. Hoi A, which looks like a small temple, located on 4 sides of the pagoda
4. Thao Lokapala, which are small pointed towers located on 4 corners of the pagoda
5. Lotus jars or Puranakhata, which are pots that represent perfection, meaning the prosperity of Buddhism in Lanna Thailand
#Address: Suthep Subdistrict, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai 50200
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