Wat Payak Noi
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Serenity at Wat Payak Noi
Located in the heart of Chiang Mai, Wat Payak Noi is a tranquil Buddhist temple founded in the late 19th century. It serves as a spiritual haven for locals and a cultural landmark for visitors.
The temple was established by a famous monk and showcases stunning Lanna-style architecture. Unique features include intricate wood carvings and a peaceful lotus pond, enhancing its serene ambiance.
Significant Features
- 🕌 Unique Architecture: Lanna-style design with exquisite carvings.
- 🌸 Tranquil Atmosphere: Beautiful gardens and a lotus pond.
- 📜 Cultural Significance: A site for meditation and local ceremonies.
Accessibility is free, making it a wonderful spot for tourists, families, and those interested in Buddhist culture.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Wat Payak Noi
Ancient Foundations
Wat Payak Noi was founded in the late 1800s and reflects traditional Lanna culture.
Cultural Celebrations
The temple hosts several local ceremonies throughout the year, attracting worshippers and tourists.
Sculptural Art
The temple features intricate sculptures and carvings depicting Buddhist stories.
Location
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Address
View mapSan Sai
Opening Hours
Friday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Donations are appreciated for temple maintenance.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1 to 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekdays (8:00 AM–10:00 AM) for quieter surroundings.