Chedi Liam Temple
Wat Chedi Liam, formerly known as Wat Ku Kham, is one of the wats in the ancient Thai city of Wiang Kum Kam, now part of present-day Chiang Mai.Photo: KayEss, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai province, Thailand
- Also known as: “Wat Chedi Liam”, “Wat Chedi Liem”, and “Wat Ku Kham”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wat E-Kang and Wiang Kum Kam.
Wat E-Kang
Ruins
Photo: Roopyai Art, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wat I Khang is a ruined 16th or 17th century temple in the Wiang Kum Kam archaeological complex near modern Chiang Mai in northern Thailand. It is named after the former prevalence of wild old world monkeys at the site prior to its excavation and restoration, which are known as khang in Thai. Wat E-Kang is situated 570 metres southeast of Chedi Liam Temple.
Wiang Kum Kam
Monument
Photo: KayEss, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chiang Mai 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". Wiang Kum Kam is situated 570 metres southeast of Chedi Liam Temple.
Wat Chedi Luang
Buddhist temple
Wat Chedi Luang is a Buddhist temple in the historic centre of Chiang Mai, Thailand. The current temple grounds were originally made up of three temples — Wat Chedi Luang, Wat Ho Tham and Wat Sukmin. Wat Chedi Luang is situated 4 km north of Chedi Liam Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nong Hoi and Nong Phueng.
Nong Hoi
Town
Nong Hoi is a tambon of Mueang Chiang Mai District, in Chiang Mai Province, Thailand. In 2005 it had a population of 13,144 people. The tambon contains six villages.
Nong Phueng
Town
Nong Phueng is a tambon of Saraphi District, in Chiang Mai Province, Thailand. In 2020 it had a total population of 15,778 people. Nong Phueng is situated 2½ km southeast of Chedi Liam Temple.
Chiang Mai
Photo: Tevaprapas, CC BY 3.0.
Chiang Mai 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".
Chedi Liam Temple
- Categories: wat, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Tha Wang Tan, Saraphi, Chiang Mai Province, Northern Thailand, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
18.75375° or 18° 45′ 14″ northLongitude
98.99573° or 98° 59′ 45″ eastOpen location code
7MCWQX3W+F7OpenStreetMap ID
way 261636339OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q6630520
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Thai—“Chedi Liam Temple” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “လီယမ်စေတီကျောင်းတော်”
- Chinese: “蓮塔寺”
- French: “Wat Chedi Liam”
- German: “Wat Chedi Liam”
- Thai: “วัดเจดีย์เหลี่ยม”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chedi Liam Temple and Happy Green Studio.
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