Wat Chedi Luang

Temples of Thailand: Wat Chedi Luang, Chiang Saen

Wat Chedi Luang is one of the more interesting ruins in the old Lanna city of Chiang Saen, Thailand. The temple was originally built in 1291, not long after the construction of the city walls by King Saen Phu. These days, Wat Chedi Luang is still a working temple, and there are some modern structures [...]

By |2025-02-21T15:15:25+10:00May 11th, 2012|Asia, Destinations, Featured, Thailand|3 Comments

Photo of the week: Statue at Wat Chedi Luang in Chiang Saen, Thailand

This week's travel photo is of a Buddha statue on the wall of Wat Chedi Luang in Chiang Saen, Thailand. The construction of the temple apparently began in the year 1291, making it very old. The historic city of Chiang Saen, located on the Mekong River, is full of interesting ruins dating back to the [...]

By |2024-07-29T18:06:03+10:00October 9th, 2011|Asia, Destinations, Photos, Thailand|8 Comments
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