Operating day: Daily
Operating time: 08.00 - 17.00
This temple is situated in Wiang Haeng, San Pa Tong District, which can be dated back to the early Buddhist times, was renovated in 1914. The pagoda is a unique blend of Myanmar and Lanna Thai architecture. According to the legend, King Naresuan the Great rested his troops here and built a pool at the foot of the hill for his use and that of his elephants.
How to Get There
Drive on Highway No.107, take a left turn at Mueang Ngai to Highway No. 1322 for 72 kilometres or get on a Wiang Haeng-Piang Luang local truck (Song Thaeo) from Chiang Mai. The truck leaves Chang Phueak Road, Chaing Mai at 08.00, 12.00 and 15.00 hrs. and from Wiang Haeng Market at 07.00, 08.00, and 15.00 hrs. The trip takes 4 hours.
From : http://www.tourismthailand.org |