Wat Phra Singh Woramahawihan, founded in 1345, stands at the heart of Chiang Mai’s old city. This historic temple is home to one of Chiang Mai’s most revered relics, the Phra Singh, an image of the Lion Buddha enshrined in a golden sanctuary. Visitors can explore the temple’s intricate architecture and observe the devotion of local worshippers, making it a significant cultural and spiritual site. The temple’s serene atmosphere and rich history offer a glimpse into the deep-rooted traditions of Thai Buddhism.
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Julian Sterling
April 17, 2026
