The Navel City Pillar of Chiang Rai
The Navel City Pillar of Chiang Rai is a city pillar of Chiang Rai province, located in Wat Phra That Doi Chom Thong temple complex. It was constructed in 1987 on the occasion of the 60th birthday of King Bhumibol Adulyadej and the 725th anniversary of the City of Chiang Rai in northern Thailand.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Memorial
- Description: City Navel Pillar, Chiang Rai, Thailand
- Also known as: “City Navel Pillar” and “Navel City Pillar of Chiang Rai”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wat Phra That Doi Chom Thong and Wat Ngam Muang.
Wat Phra That Doi Chom Thong
Buddhist temple
Wat Ngam Muang
Buddhist temple
Photo: DerFussi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wat Ngam Muang is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 370 metres southeast of The Navel City Pillar of Chiang Rai.
Wat Phra Kaew
Buddhist temple
Photo: Ddalbiez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wat Phra Kaew is a third-common-class royal temple situated in the area of 10,640 square metres on Trairat road, Wiang sub-district, Muang Chiang Rai in Chiang Rai City, Thailand. Wat Phra Kaew is situated 590 metres southeast of The Navel City Pillar of Chiang Rai.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chiang Rai and Ban Du.
Chiang Rai
Photo: Ddalbiez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chiang Rai is the northernmost major city in Thailand, with a population of about 70,000 people. It is located in Mueang Chiang Rai District, Chiang Rai Province.
Ban Du
Town
Ban Du is a tambon of Mueang Chiang Rai District, in Chiang Rai Province, Thailand. In 2005, it had a population of 14,542 people. The tambon has 19 villages. One of those villages also has the name Ban Du. Ban Du is situated 7 km northeast of The Navel City Pillar of Chiang Rai.
The Navel City Pillar of Chiang Rai
- Categories: Lak Mueang and historic site
- Location: Wiang, Mueang Chiang Rai, Chiang Rai Province, Northern Thailand, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
19.91504° or 19° 54′ 54″ northLongitude
99.82272° or 99° 49′ 22″ eastOpen location code
7MFXWR8F+23OpenStreetMap ID
node 2622028414OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q6667224
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In Other Languages
From German to Thai—“The Navel City Pillar of Chiang Rai” goes by many names.
- German: “Stadtpfeiler in Chiang Rai”
- Thai: “เสาสะดือเมืองเชียงราย”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jom Pol Woods and ฝ่ายการสารวัตร มณฑลทหารบกที่ ๓๗.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Tram 6th stop point, Wat Phra That Doi Chom Thong and Community Visitor Center.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “The Navel City Pillar of Chiang Rai”. Photo: Chainwit., CC BY 4.0.