Wat Don Chai
Wat Don Chai is a monastery in Pa Daet, Mueang Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai Province. Wat Don Chai is situated nearby to the town Nong Phueng, as well as near Nong Hoi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mae Hia and Chedi Liam Temple.
Mae Hia
Government office
Mae-Hia is a town and subdistrict in Mueang Chiang Mai District, in Chiang Mai Province, Thailand. As of 2014 the subdistrict and thus the town has a population of 18,546 people. Mae Hia is situated 2 km northwest of Wat Don Chai.
Chedi Liam Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: KayEss, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wat Chedi Liam, formerly known as Wat Ku Kham, is one of the wats in the ancient Thai city of Wiang Kum Kam, now part of present-day Chiang Mai. Chedi Liam Temple is situated 2½ km northeast of Wat Don Chai.
Wat E-Kang
Ruins
Photo: Roopyai Art, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wat I Khang is a ruined 16th or 17th century temple in the Wiang Kum Kam archaeological complex near modern Chiang Mai in northern Thailand. It is named after the former prevalence of wild old world monkeys at the site prior to its excavation and restoration, which are known as khang in Thai. Wat E-Kang is situated 2½ km northeast of Wat Don Chai.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nong Phueng and Nong Hoi.
Nong Phueng
Town
Nong Phueng is a tambon of Saraphi District, in Chiang Mai Province, Thailand. In 2020 it had a total population of 15,778 people. Nong Phueng is situated 3½ km east of Wat Don Chai.
Nong Hoi
Town
Nong Hoi is a tambon of Mueang Chiang Mai District, in Chiang Mai Province, Thailand. In 2005 it had a population of 13,144 people. The tambon contains six villages. Nong Hoi is situated 4 km northeast of Wat Don Chai.
Chiang Mai
Photo: Tevaprapas, CC BY 3.0.
Chiang Mai is the hub of northern Thailand. On a plain at an elevation of 316 m, surrounded by mountains and lush countryside, it is much greener and quieter than the capital and has a cosmopolitan air and a significant expatriate population, all factors which have led many from Bangkok to settle permanently in this "rose of the north".
Wat Don Chai
- Type: Monastery
- Category: religion
- Location: Pa Daet, Mueang Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai Province, Northern Thailand, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
18.73494° or 18° 44′ 6″ northLongitude
98.98103° or 98° 58′ 52″ eastElevation
302 metres (991 feet)Open location code
7MCWPXMJ+XCGeoNames ID
7790565
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In Other Languages
“Wat Don Chai” goes by many names.
- Thai: “วัดดอนชัย”
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