Wat Phra That Hariphunchai

✍️: Wat Phra That Hariphunchai – The Heart of Lamphun with its Timeless Golden Pagoda
A visit to Lamphun without visiting Wat Phra That Hariphunchai is a complete undertaking. Located in the heart of Lamphun, Wat Phra That Hariphunchai Woramahawihan is the sacred chedi for those born in the Year of the Rooster. Built during the reign of Queen Chamadevi, the first king of Hariphunchai, it boasts over 1,000 years of history.

The highlight is the "Phra That," a glorious golden Mon-style chedi that stands majestically in the temple grounds. Surrounded by the Royal Vihara, the Dharma Hall, and beautiful ancient archways, it's perfect for religious buffs, photographers, and those fascinated by Lanna art.
📍 Nearby recommended attractions:
Wat Chamdevi: An ancient temple with a Bagan-style pagoda
Lamphun Old Town: Ancient wooden houses and bougainvillea
Mae Thi Reservoir: A nature viewpoint and picnic spot
Heuan Lamphun & Baan Suan Kafae: A Lanna-style cafe
Lamphun Morning Market: Local Food and Community Lifestyle
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Post by moment of pleasure | Sep 17, 2025