Wihan Lek, Wat Buppharam

Wihan Lek, Wat Buppharam is a temple in , , . Wihan Lek, Wat Buppharam is situated nearby to the temple , as well as near .
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  • Type: Temple
  • Description: structure in Wat Buppharam, Chiang Mai
  • Also known as: “Small Wihan, Wat Buppharam, Chiang Mai” and “Wihan Lek, Wat Buppharam, Chiang Mai”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wat Buppharam and Ho Monthian Tham.

Buddhist temple
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is a in , . Founded in 1497 by King Kaew, the temple was where Kawila began a ritual circumambulation of Chiang Mai to reoccupy it after two centuries of Burmese rule.

Temple
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is a temple.

Temple
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is a temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chiang Mai and Nong Pa Khrang.

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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".

Town
is a tambon of Mueang Chiang Mai District, in Chiang Mai Province, . In 2005 it had a population of 8,423 people. The tambon contains seven mubans. is situated 3 km east of Wihan Lek, Wat Buppharam.

Town
is a tambon of Mueang Chiang Mai District, in Chiang Mai Province, . The tambon is home to the , which traces northern Thai history and culture. is situated 3½ km northwest of Wihan Lek, Wat Buppharam.

Wihan Lek, Wat Buppharam

Latitude
18.78803° or 18° 47′ 17″ north
Longitude
98.99806° or 98° 59′ 53″ east
Open location code
7MCWQXQX+66
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1539634887
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­temple
Wiki­data ID
Q140931022
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In Other Languages

“Wihan Lek, Wat Buppharam” goes by many names.
  • Thai: “วิหารเล็ก วัดบุพพาราม จังหวัดเชียงใหม่”
  • Thai: “วิหารเล็ก วัดบุพพาราม”
  • Thai: “วิหารเล็ก”

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