Temples & Pagodas in Chiang Rai

The Golden Triangle about 9km north of Chiang Saen Town, usually refers to the vast area of three countries – Laos, Myanmar and Thailand –…

Wat Phra That Doi Chom Thong is located in Nakhon Chiang Rai, Amphoe Mueang, Chiang Rai Province, Thailand. The Doi Chom Thong has undoubtedly been…

Wat Phra Chao Lan Thong is located within the city walls. This temple was built by Prince Thong Ngua, a son of King Tilokkarat, the…

Wat Phra Kaeo, which is located on Trairat Road on the northwest side of town, is the best known of the northern temples. Formerly called…

The Wat Phra Sing is 2 blocks east of Wat Phra Kaeo, situated on Singha Klai Road. Built around 1385 in the reign of Prince…

The Wat Rong Khun is also known as the White Temple. Whereas most temples visited by tourists have a history going back many centuries, this…

Previously called Wat Chantalok after the huge red “chan” tree once grown here, this is where the founding city pillar is located. However, during the…

The Wat Phra That Chedi Luang is situated in the small ancient historical town of Chiang Saen, a former principality of the kingdom of Lanna.…

This structure is situated in the small ancient historical town of Chiang Saen, a former principality of the kingdom of Lanna. It is located just…

The Wat Phra That Chom Kitti is situated in the small ancient historical town of Chiang Saen, a former principality of the kingdom of Lanna.…

Located 4 kilometres along the Chaing Saen-Chaing Khong road, this temples hilltop pagoda offers a spectacular view of the Mekong River and Laos. Built uniquely…