Wat Phratat Doikham
Wat Phra That Doi Kham is a Buddhist temple in the Mae Hia sub-district, Chiang Mai, Thailand. Situated atop Doi Kham hill at an elevation of approximately 200 meters above sea level, the temple is a significant historical and religious site that enshrines relics of the Buddha.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai province, Thailand
- Also known as: “Wat Phra That Doi Kham”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chiang Mai Night Safari and Wat Ram Poeng (Tapotaram).
Chiang Mai Night Safari
Zoo
Chiang Mai Night Safari is located in the sub-district of Mae Hia in Chiang Mai, and the district Nong Khwai, and the district Hang Dong in Thailand. It is a zoo that is located to the west of Royal Flora Ratchaphruek 2006. Chiang Mai Night Safari is situated 2½ km south of Wat Phratat Doikham.
Wat Ram Poeng (Tapotaram)
Buddhist temple
Wat Rampoeng, also known as Wat Taoptharam, is a Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai, northern Thailand. It is situated in the area of Suthep subdistrict, Mueang Chiang Mai, on the outskirts of the city. The temple is well known for its meditation centre. Wat Ram Poeng (Tapotaram) is situated 3½ km northeast of Wat Phratat Doikham.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chiang Mai and Chang Phueak.
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".
Chang Phueak
Town
Chang Phueak is a tambon of Mueang Chiang Mai District, in Chiang Mai Province, Thailand. The tambon is home to the Chiang Mai National Museum, which traces northern Thai history and culture. Chang Phueak is situated 9 km northeast of Wat Phratat Doikham.
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 Hoi is situated 9 km east of Wat Phratat Doikham.
Wat Phratat Doikham
- Categories: wat, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Mae Hia, Mueang Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai Province, Northern Thailand, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
18.75961° or 18° 45′ 35″ northLongitude
98.91809° or 98° 55′ 5″ eastOpen location code
7MCWQW59+R6OpenStreetMap ID
way 313695337OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q13020753
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Thai—“Wat Phratat Doikham” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “来康佛寺”
- German: “Wat Phra That Doi Kham”
- Thai: “วัดดอยคำ”
- Thai: “วัดพระธาตุดอยคํา”
- Thai: “วัดพระธาตุดอยคำ”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wat Phra That Doi Kham and Doikham Panorama Viewpoint.
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