Take your father to see a beautiful temple in the middle of Chiang Rai.

#Father's Day Destination Take your father to worship and admire the beauty of Lanna-Tai Yai architecture at Wat Ming Muang, Chiang Rai Province. .. This temple is popularly called Wat Ngio by the Tai Yai people, while Chiang Rai people call it Wat Chang Moob (Elephant Kneeling). Some call it Wat Talam Mae Si, after the name of its creator. .. This temple is as old as the founding of Chiang Rai. It is said that the creator of Wat Ming Muang was Chao Nang Talam Mae Si, the consort of King Mengrai the Great, the daughter of the Burmese king of the city of Bago. .. Inside the temple, there are many interesting things, such as the golden wooden chapel in a combination of Tai Yai and Lanna art. The ceiling is decorated in Traibhumi and Pali styles in the shape of a swan. This is the only wooden chapel in Chiang Rai that still exists today. .. At the back, there is a Lanna-style pagoda called "Phra That Ming Muang". .. Open daily from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. #Chiang Rai Travel #Wat Ming Muang Chiang Rai