The city of mountains, streams of fog, and the prestigious culture of the North region. Definitely, everyone must think of Chiang Rai. Besides the characteristic mentioned earlier, Chiang Rai is also a city with pleasantly cool weather, abundant fertile forest, and renowned for the prestigious culture that uniquely stands out.

            Today, we will take you on a trip to ravishing and rich with charm temples in the 5 unseen temples in Chiang Rai. When you visit, besides the chance to make merits, you can also get a chance to see the beauty in architecture, decorations, and impressive ambiance surroundings.

1. Wat Huay Pla Kang

The temple is recognized for its beauty. Surrounded by lush green hills and mountains and a gigantic Guan Yin statue, the most giant statue in Thailand, with a height of 69 meters. Looks majestic and outstanding. Visitors come to pray for their health, careers, and finances. Inside, provides an elevator for visitors to go up and admire the panoramic view. Moreover, a 9-story Chok Dhamma Chedi is decorated with a fine combination of Chinese and Lanna.

Location: 553 Muang, Chiang Rai

2. Wat Rong Suea Ten

The stands-out blue temple gives you the feeling of tranquility, decorated with fine architecture and murals. Visitors pay homage to the Buddha images and stop to snap souvenir photos.

Location: 306 Moo 2, Mae Kok Road, Rim Kok Subdistrict, Mueang District, Chiang Rai

3. Wat Ming Muang

Experience the charisma in the ancient architecture of Chiang Rai. Wat Ming Muang is also called Wat Chang Moub, which means crouching elephant. Because the temple uses the image of an elephant as the symbol. In the past, the Emerald Buddha image was brought from Chiang Rai to Chiang Mai. And the Emerald Buddha was enshrined on the crouching elephant's back in front of the temple.

Location: 196 Trairat Road, Chiang Rai

4. Wat Rong Khun

If we talk about the landmark of Chiang Rai, everyone would know Wat Rong Khun. The white ordination hall originated from the strong desire of Ajarn Chalermchai, who needed to build a temple to be like a heaven city that humans could experience. Inserting puzzles of religious precepts through magnificent arts and architecture.

Location: Pa O Don Chai Subdistrict, Mueang District, Chiang Rai

5. Phra That Doi Tung

Two golden relics standing side by side, decorated with Lanna-style arts. Surrounded by nature, sacred forests, and exquisite scenery. Moreover, Phra That Doi Tung is the relic of the year of the pig. So those who were born in the pig years must not miss a chance to pay respect for your good luck.

Location: Huai Krai Road, Chiang Rai