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Wat Chiang Man

This temple was built in 1297 on the site of the camp which King Mangrai used when he supervised the building of the city of Chiang Mai. It was the first temple to be built in Chiang Mai and contains several very old artifacts.
Wide view Closer view Ancient chedi Ancient chedi, close up
Large prayer hall (wihan) Main Buddha image Mural of gold on red Mural of a god on a throne
Door, small prayer hall (wihan) Window, small prayer hall (wihan) Images of the Buddha and former abbots Frangipani