Wat Mon Khao Kaeo
Wat Mon Khao Kaeo is a monastery in Phichai, Mueang Lampang, Lampang Province.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wat Phra Kaeo Don Tao.
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 3½ km southwest of Wat Mon Khao Kaeo.
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 Mon Khao Kaeo
- Type: Monastery
- Category: religion
- Location: Phichai, Mueang Lampang, Lampang Province, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
18.31889° or 18° 19′ 8″ northLongitude
99.53561° or 99° 32′ 8″ eastElevation
262 metres (860 feet)Open location code
7MCX8G9P+H6GeoNames ID
8268258
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In Other Languages
“Wat Mon Khao Kaeo” goes by many names.
- Thai: “วัดม่อนเขาแก้ว”
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