Wat Phra That Doi Kham, Chiang Mai
by Kanom.tavel
Sep 21, 2025
Wat Phra That Doi Kham, famed for its Luang Por Than Jai, is a significant temple in Chiang Mai. Over 1,300 years old, it's located on Doi Kham Mountain behind Royal Park Rajapruek, approximately 10 kilometers from the city center. Wat Phra That Doi Kham is approximately 140 meters above the Chiang Mai plain and 465 meters above sea level. Wat Phra That Doi Kham features a viewing platform offering panoramic views of Chiang Mai. It also houses the revered Luang Por Than Jai, a sacred Buddha image known for granting wishes, a popular destination for worshippers. Over five hundred years old, Luang Por Than Jai of Wat Phra That Doi Kham is one of Chiang Mai's most revered Buddha images. While the exact date of its creation is unknown, its sacredness has long been renowned among Chiang Mai residents. It's said that those seeking success or a wish should make a vow to Luang Por Than Jai, and their wishes will be granted swiftly. Those whose wishes are granted are often presented with jasmine flowers. #ChiangMai #WatPhraThatDoiKham #Thailand
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