Doi Ngam Muang Temple, Chiang Rai

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Wat Doi Ngam Muang, Chiang Rai

📍...Wat Doi Ngam Muang is located on Ngam Muang Road, Ban Hom Doi, Village No. 1, Wiang Subdistrict, Mueang District, Chiang Rai Province, near Wat Phra Kaew, Chiang Rai.

📒...Wat Doi Ngam Muang is an ancient temple on a small hill and is home to the King Mengrai Memorial, enshrining the ashes of King Mengrai the Great. Built by Phaya Chaisongkhram, King Mengrai's son, it contains the royal ashes.

📸...After King Mengrai passed away in Chiang Mai in 1317, his son, Phaya Chaisongkhram, cremated the body and moved the ashes to Doi Ngam Muang.

📸...In 1487, Phraya Sararat Ngernthong renovated the temple and renamed it "Wat Doi Ngam Muang."

🗓️...Open daily from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Post by Than.a | Oct 20, 2025