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Sukhothai Historical Park
The history of the Sukhothai Kingdom
began with clear evidence in the reign of King Sri Intrasit (King Bang Klanghao, 1781-1822). Later, the Sukhothai Kingdom reached its highest prosperity during the reign of King Ramkhamhaeng the Great. The power of the Sukhothai Kingdom during his reign was such that he expanded his territory to the surrounding areas. Thai culture has developed in all fields. As seen in the first stone inscription, this inscription has developed in history, war, geography, law, tradition, government, economy, society, philosophy, Buddhism, and the invention of the Thai alphabet. The Pho Khun Sri Intharathit Dynasty (Phra Luang or Sukhothai) ruled the Sukhothai Kingdom for 200 years and merged it with the Sukhothai Kingdom.
Kingdom of Ayutthaya
On December 12, 1991, UNESCO listed the park as a World Heritage Site, along with Kamphaeng Phet Historical Park and Si Satchanalai Historical Park. "Historic Town of Sukhothai and Associated Historic Towns" because evidence of excellent architectural works was found under the name. Representative of early Thai art. Origin of the founding of the Thai nation.
Tourists can visit the site in three ways: on foot, by bicycle, and by tram. Near the national park. Also, on the page of each registered historic site, there is an "OR Code" for smartphones. You can scan it to read more stories. Available in four languages: Thai, Chinese, Japanese, and French.
Wat Pha Lat
Wat Pha Lat is a public temple under the Maha Nikaya group of monks. Located in Suthep Subdistrict. Mueang Chiang Mai District Chiang Mai Province The name of Wat Pha Lat comes from the word Pha Loet because landowners followed elephants along the streams and waterfalls. Then many people slipped and fell. Some say that elephants are slippery too. When the temple was established, it was named after the waterfall. The name of the temple appears in legendary documents and chronicles. It has a history with Phra That Doi Suthep. It is recorded that during the reign of King Kue Na He brought the relics of the Buddha that Phra Maha Sumon Thera brought from Sukhothai and mounted them on the back of an elephant to be enshrined at Doi Suthep when he stopped to rest in the Pha Lat area. Formerly an abandoned temple, the Ministry of Education announced its cancellation as a temple with monks on March 2, 1981. It was renovated. revived To have the status of a temple and a place to practice Dhamma Important buildings include a chedi made of Burmese art from the Kruba Sriwichai period. The temple was built in the period of Kruba Srivichai by Burmese craftsmen. The ancient base is on the southeastern side of the pagoda. Important sacred objects include a Buddha image made of Burmese art. The temple also has a well that has been built overlapping over the ages and an old pavilion.
9 Unseen places to visit in Chiang Mai Waiting for you to discover
1. Silver chapel, Wat Sri Suphan
On Wualai Road, breathe in the scent of local life. Keep walking and chill until you come across an alley leading to Wat Sri Suphan. See the world's first silver chapel Admire the splendor Take a photo as a souvenir If you come on #Saturday You can also enjoy shopping at Wua Lai #Walking Street. Wat Sri Suphan was built in 1500 by King Pilok Panaddathirat or Phra Mueang Kaew, King of Chiang Mai Ratchathani. and Queen Siriyasawadee The Queen Mother Maha Devi Chao, while the silver chapel was built from the power of faith of the villagers. To uphold Buddhism Preserve and develop local silver craft wisdom. Using a construction budget of approximately 25 million baht.
2.Ob Luang
is an interesting place to visit where nature creates beauty and awe in the same place. It is because of the geography of Ob Luang that below is a river that meanders through the Khao Khat Pass. This gorge is characterized by a steep cliff and is very narrow, narrowing the water flow. Therefore, the river here is very rapid. There was a loud sound of water hitting the cliffs all around. There is also a bridge connecting Khao Khat Pass for tourists to view the beautiful scenery of Ob Luang. Within the area of Ob Luang Park Prehistoric archaeological sites have also been discovered, such as ancient human tombs. There are also white paintings at the Pha Chang shelter area.
3.“Bo Kaeo Pine Garden”
is located in Hot District, #Chiang Mai Province, on the Hot-Mae Sariang route, km. 36, approximately 22 km beyond Ob Luang National Park. It is an experimental area for planting various types of mountain pine at the #National Park Department. Varieties were brought from foreign countries such as Australia, South Africa and Taiwan to try and find suitable varieties to use as pioneer plants. to plant on degraded forests on the mountains in the northern region The pine trees that were planted are over 40 years old because they were planted during the year. 1966-1967 Thousands of trees Arranged in an orderly manner on the open courtyard in front.
In this regard, Suan Pine is also part of the project to explore raw materials for making paper pulp and is an experimental plot for growing pine trees. and eucalyptus In a total area of 2,072 rai, the climate here is humid and cool throughout the year.
4.Pha Chor
is a natural phenomenon caused by erosion from wind and rain. until making the land believed to be hundreds of years ago or a thousand years ago in this area It used to be a walkway of the Ping River. This can be observed from the large number of rounded pebbles scattered in the soil. Until the Ping River changed its direction and flowed to another place. This area was raised into a high hill. Sediment from the Ping River was formed and deposited in layers. Over time, it has been eroded into cliffs and clay pillars with strange shapes. Similar to Phae Mueang Phi in Phrae Province. or Fang Ta in Phayao Province It has a beautiful pattern and is large, about 30 meters tall, comparable to the tree canopy. Covers a wide area
5.Wat Ton Kwen or Wat Intharawat
is an old temple that has a very beautiful appearance. The interesting thing is the tetrahedral pavilion, which is the only one found in the #northern region. In addition, the traditional Lanna art in this temple is considered to be a complete and valuable prototype. The Association of Siamese Architects declared it an outstanding preserved building in 1989. Wat Ton Kwen is an architectural style that expresses the traditions of Lanna art and architecture. Beautiful and valuable Even though it has been renovated But still retains the #traditional art
6.Wat Umong (Umong Therachan)
is the name of an old temple. “Phra Chao Kuena Dhammikarat” built a tunnel to offer to the Therachan. Experts in the Tripitaka rely on It looks like a deep tunnel with intersections and stairs. At some points there are Buddha statues for people to come and pay homage. It is a strange temple that is beautiful and magical. Gives visitors the feeling of exploring a mysterious land. The area around the temple is full of trees. The atmosphere is very shady.
7.Ang Ka Nature Trail
#Adventure in the Jurassic Forest Filled with various plants At the Ang Ka Nature Trail, Doi Dinthanon, there is a wooden bridge for walking, a distance of almost 200 meters. It is a short path, but it is full of beauty mixed with wonder. Gives a rainforest feel The weather is cool. The moss Work your way up the edge and handrail of the bridge. It is a very interesting photo spot. And if it's drizzling rain, let me tell you, it's even more beautiful.
Phrathat Doi Kham Temple, Chiang Mai
8.Wat Phra That Doi Kham
It is an important temple in Chiang Mai Province. Older than 1,300 years, located in the Doi Kham area. Behind the Royal Park Rajapruek Approximately 10 kilometers away from the city, there is a "Phra Buddha image of Luang Por Pud" which is a tall and outstanding Buddha image. This temple was built during the reign of Queen Chamadevi, the king of Hariphunchai. It was built by his two sons in the year B.E. 1230, consisting of a pagoda containing the relics of Lord Buddha. Pavilion of monks' residence and stucco Buddha statues Formerly known as Wat Suwanbanphot But the villagers call it "Wat Doi Kham"
9.Clay pond "#Grand Canyon Hang Dong"
is a hip tourist attraction for teenagers who love a challenge. It is also another beautiful photography spot in Chiang Mai. From the open land that was dug down until a small puddle was found. The steps are lined with long earthen embankments in the center and all around. On a clear sky day, you will see the water being a beautiful green color. The image you see is similar to the Grand Canyon in Arizona. #United States It's different here in Hang Dong. There is water below. It wouldn't be wrong to call it the Little Grand Canyon.
Ban Pa Bong Piang
Ban Pa Bong Piang Places to visit in Chiang Mai Experience the view of green rice fields mixed with mist of Mae Chaem.
Highlights of Ban Pa Bong Piang
Highlights of Baan Pa Bong Piang has a view of terraced rice fields. If you want to see the greenery all over the mountains, it is recommended that you come between July and October. Every year Because if you come to other pages The rice fields will gradually change color according to the seasons, from green to golden yellow fields. But it's equally beautiful. Let me tell you.
and in addition to the rice terraces of the surrounding area This village There is still an abundance of mountains and forests. Things that tourists must not miss Another highlight in the morning here is the sea of mist, where we can sit and sip coffee and chill. Receive a new morning while enjoying the view. In the evening you can watch the sunset. and beautiful evening light The place that hides behind the horizon disappears into the mountains as well. This is something that everyone will be able to experience the nature of traveling. Ban Pa Bong Piang
Update 30 places to visit in Chiang Mai in 2026!
1.Ban Pa Bong Piang (Pa Bong Piang)
2.Wat Tham Chiang Dao
3.Wat Pha Lat (#Wat Pha Lat)
4.Doi Ang Khang (#Doi Ang Khang)
5. Pha Chor
6.Wat Phra That Doi Suthep Ratchaworawihan
7.Tha Phae Gate (Pratu Tha Phae)
8.Saturday Night #Market
9.Wua Lai Road Chiang Mai
10.Khlong Mae Kha
11.One #Nimman
12.Ang Kaew Reservoir
13.Chiang Mai Zoo
14.Tha Phae Gate #Night Market
15.Wat Suan Dok (Wat Suan Dok)
16.Wat Sri Suphan (Wat Sri Suphan)
17.#Royal Park Rajapruek
18.Fang Hot Spring
19.Wat Lok Moli (Wat Lok Moli)
20.Wat Phra Singh Woramahawihan
21.Grand Canyon Hang Dong (#Grand Canyon Chiang Mai)
22.Mon Jam
23.Doi Inthanon
24.Mae Kampong Village
25.Doi Pha Hom Pok (Doi Pha Hom Pok National Park)
26.Wat Umong (Wat Umong)
27.Samoeng Rice Research Center
Wang Than Farm Chrysanthemum
28.Maesa #Elephant Camp
29.Queen Sirikit Botanic #Garden
30.The Royal Agricultural Station Inthanon
Grilled Mushrooms
“Grilled mushrooms” a popular rainy season mushroom menu with high properties that nourish the body and fight liver cancer.
As the rainy season approaches, many people start looking for grilled mushroom dishes. Also known as mushrooms that I wish I could eat once a year. Know the properties of grilled mushrooms that have a high market price. How to preserve it so that it can be eaten for a long time And the way to breed food for yourself and create income is good.
“Grilled mushrooms” or what the villagers call them “Hedphoe” are mushrooms in the family. Diplosystaceae Found in the northern and northeastern regions. Grilled mushrooms are popular and have a high price. Which is found naturally in tropical climates. Especially during the rainy season. (May-July only. You can eat it once a year.) It is said that grilled mushrooms have a cool, very sweet taste and make them a nourishing food for the body. Helps wear and tear in the damaged body to normal. and spread blood It is a good protein element.
