Wat Phichai
Wat Phichai is a monastery in Phichai, Mueang Lampang, Lampang Province. Wat Phichai is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple Wat Phra Kaeo Don Tao, as well as near the aerodrome Lampang Airport.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wat Phra Kaeo Don Tao and Ratsadaphisek Bridge.
Wat Phra Kaeo Don Tao
Buddhist temple
Photo: Ritthichai Siangdee, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wat Phra Kaeo Don Tao is the principal Buddhist temple in Lampang, Thailand. The temple was founded by the first Mon ruler of Lampang. The Emerald Buddha was enshrined at this temple from 1434 to 1468, when King Tilokaraj relocated the image to Wat Phra Singh in Chiang Mai. Wat Phra Kaeo Don Tao is situated 610 metres west of Wat Phichai.
Ratsadaphisek Bridge
Ratsadaphisek Bridge is a bridge across Wang River in the area of Tambon Hua Wiang, City of Lampang, Lampang Province, northern Thailand. It serves to connect outer and inner City of Lampang. Ratsadaphisek Bridge is situated 2 km southwest of Wat Phichai.Lampang Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lampang Airport is in Tambon Phra Bat, Amphoe Mueang Lampang, Lampang province in Northern Thailand. During World War II, Lampang Airport became an important station for the Imperial Japanese Army Air Force's bomber squadrons. Lampang Airport is situated 4 km south of Wat Phichai.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lampang.
Lampang
Photo: P.khiao, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lampang, also called Nakhon Lampang to differentiate from Lampang province, is the third largest city in northern Thailand and capital of Lampang province and the Mueang Lampang district.
Wat Phichai
- Type: Monastery
- Category: religion
- Location: Phichai, Mueang Lampang, Lampang Province, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
18.30222° or 18° 18′ 8″ northLongitude
99.51475° or 99° 30′ 53″ eastElevation
238 metres (781 feet)Open location code
7MCX8G27+VVGeoNames ID
8268249
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In Other Languages
“Wat Phichai” goes by many names.
- Thai: “วัดพิชัย”
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