Wat Phra Mahachin That Chao

The temple complex features multiple shrines with traditional northern Thai architectural elements, positioned along Huai Kaew Road at coordinates 20.32443° N, 99.83285° E.

Local records indicate that the temple location was determined through a ceremonial process involving a white elephant, following ancient Thai customs of sacred site selection.

Meditation sessions at Wat Phra Mahachin That Chao maintain Buddhist practices, connecting current generations with traditional spiritual disciplines of northern Thailand.

The temple requires visitors to wear clothing that covers knees and shoulders, remove shoes before entering buildings, and pay an entrance fee for maintenance.

Multiple hiking trails from the temple grounds lead to natural spots in the surrounding mountains, combining religious architecture with outdoor recreational opportunities.

Location: Huai Khrai

GPS coordinates: 20.32443,99.83285

Latest update: April 1, 2025 17:38