Wat Pha Lat

Wat Pha Lat, also known as Wat Sakadagami, is a Buddhist temple located on the slopes of , above . Founded by King Kuena of Lanna in the 14th century, Wat Pha Lat served originally as a resting place for pilgrims making the journey up to the Wat Phra That Doi Suthep.
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  • Opening hours: 6:00 AM—5:30 PM
  • Type: Buddhist temple
  • Description: Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai province, Thailand
  • Also known as: “Wat Sakadagami”
  • Address: บ้านห้วยผาลาด 101, Sriwichai Alley, Mueang Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai 50200

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chiang Mai Zoo and Wat Phra That Doi Suthep.

Zoo
Photo: Love Krittaya, Public domain.
and Aquarium is a 200-acre zoo on Huay Kaew Road in Chiang Mai Province, , just west of Chiang Mai University. It is the first commercial zoo in , established on 16 June 1977. is situated 1¼ km northeast of Wat Pha Lat.

Buddhist temple
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is a Theravada Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai Province, . The temple is often referred to as "" although this is actually the name of the mountain where it is located. is situated 1½ km northwest of Wat Pha Lat.

Buddhist temple
Photo: นพพงษ์, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wat Pa Daeng is a located in , . Wat Pa Daeng historically served as the center for the Araññavasi forest-dwelling monks, who established a new sect at this monastery. is situated 2 km southeast of Wat Pha Lat.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chang Phueak and Chiang Mai.

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 5 km east of Wat Pha Lat.

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 13,144 people. The tambon contains six villages. is situated 9 km southeast of Wat Pha Lat.

Wat Pha Lat

Latitude
18.79912° or 18° 47′ 57″ north
Longitude
98.9342° or 98° 56′ 3″ east
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
7MCWQWXM+JM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 302732571
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­religious
Wiki­data ID
Q20642064
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In Other Languages

From German to Thai—“Wat Pha Lat” goes by many names.
  • German: “Wat Pha Lat”
  • Thai: “วัดผาลาด”

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