Wat Buppharam

Wat Buppharam 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.
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  • Type: Buddhist temple
  • Description: Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai, Thailand
  • Also known as: “Wat Bupparam” and “Wat Buppharam, Chiang Mai”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ho Monthian Tham and Wihan Lek, Wat Buppharam.

Buddhist temple
Photo: กสิณธร ราชโอรส, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a Buddhist temple.

Buddhist temple
Photo: กสิณธร ราชโอรส, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a Buddhist temple.

Buddhist temple
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is a Buddhist temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chiang Mai and Nong Pa Khrang.

Photo: Tevaprapas, CC BY 3.0.
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 Wat Buppharam.

Town
is a tambon of Mueang Chiang Mai District, in Chiang Mai Province, . In 2005 it had a population of 13,144 people. The tambon contains six villages. is situated 3½ km south of Wat Buppharam.

Wat Buppharam

Latitude
18.78791° or 18° 47′ 17″ north
Longitude
98.99816° or 98° 59′ 53″ east
Open location code
7MCWQXQX+57
Open­Street­Map ID
way 261336735
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Wiki­data ID
Q1167874
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Thai—“Wat Buppharam” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “布帕兰寺”
  • Chinese: “布帕蘭寺”
  • Dutch: “Wat Buppharam (Chiang Mai)”
  • Dutch: “Wat Buppharam”
  • French: “Wat Buppharam”
  • German: “Wat Buppharam”
  • Korean: “왓 부파람”
  • Thai: “วัดบุพพาราม”

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