Wat Phan Tao, Chiang Mai Province

✍️ Wat Phan Tao – A Golden Teakwood Temple in the Heart of Chiang Mai City, Unrivaled Beauty
If you're looking for a peaceful place filled with the power of faith, Wat Phan Tao is the answer. Located next to Wat Phra Singh in Chiang Mai's Old City, it stands out for its "Golden Teakwood Temple," built entirely from teakwood in the venerable Chiang Saen style.
This temple was once the royal residence of the Lanna kings before being converted into a temple. Every corner of the temple is filled with details that deeply reflect Lanna culture, including carved wooden doors, hanging lanterns, and a quiet Dharma courtyard, perfect for strolling, photography, and meditation.
📍 Nearby Recommended Attractions:
• Wat Phra Singh: Chiang Mai's most revered temple
• Sunday Walking Street: Just a few minutes' walk from Wat Phan Tao
• Cafes in the Old City: Such as "Fern Forest Cafe" and "Graph Cafe"
• Tha Phae Gate: A popular photo spot nearby
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Post by MadamLay 1999 | Sep 13, 2025