Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
City Walk:
Old City Temple Tour
START WAT PHRA SINGH
END VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTER OF CHIANG MAI WOMEN'S CORRECTIONAL
INSTITUTION
LENGTH 2.5KM; THREE TO FOUR HOURS
No visit to Chiang Mai is complete without spending a sweaty day temple-spotting. Starting with the best,
Wat Phra Singh
(
Click here
) is home to the city's most revered Buddha image (Phra Singh) and is an excellent
example of Lanna architecture. Trot down Th Ratchadamnoen and turn right on Th Phra Pokklao to
Wat
Chedi Luang
(
Click here
), another venerable temple. If you're curious about Buddhism, go to the 'monk chat'
