Wat Phan Tao is an ancient temple that sits right next to the sacred Wat Chedi Luang in Chiang Mai town. It is known for its exquisite Lanna-style ordination hall (Wihan) entirely made of teakwood, which served as a throne hall during the reign of King Mahotara Prateth. It is now where the sacred Phan Tao buddha image is enshrined.

In the important days of Buddhism such as The disciple, Visakha Puja, Asanha Puja, Loy Kratong Festival, end of Buddhist Lent etc. will be some special activity in this temple, lantern and sky lantern ceremony, however please check with the temple once before departed.

Opening hours: 8.00 am - 5.00 pm

More information call +66 5381 4689 or TAT hotline 1672

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Attractions&Hotels near Wat Phan Tao

Hotels near Wat Phan Tao

Parasol Inn Old Town Hotel Chiang Mai by Compass Hospitality Check the Room/Price/Book
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  0.15 km | Map | Direction
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  0.15 km | Map | Direction
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  0.17 km | Map | Direction
3 Sis Vacation Lodge Check the Room/Price/Book
  0.18 km | Map | Direction
Soi Nine home Check the Room/Price/Book
  0.19 km | Map | Direction
Chala Number 6 Check the Room/Price/Book
  0.23 km | Map | Direction
Early Bird Bed & Breakfast Check the Room/Price/Book
  0.25 km | Map | Direction
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  0.26 km | Map | Direction
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  0.26 km | Map | Direction
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Attractions near Wat Phan Tao

Kum Chao Burirat Lanna Architecture Center
  0.15 km | Map | Direction
Wat Inthakhin (Sadue Muang)
  0.16 km | Map | Direction
Wat Chedi Luang Worawihan
  0.21 km | Map | Direction
Treasury Pavilion
  0.22 km | Map | Direction
Three Kings Monument
  0.46 km | Map | Direction
Chiang Mai City Arts & Cultural Center
  0.48 km | Map | Direction
Wat Umong Mahathera Chan
  0.53 km | Map | Direction
Tha Pae Walking Street
  0.63 km | Map | Direction
Tha Phae Gate
  0.97 km | Map | Direction
Chiang Mai Wall
  0.97 km | Map | Direction
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Chiang Mai Gate
  1.12 km | Map | Direction
Wat Prasat
  1.14 km | Map | Direction
Wat Chiang Man
  1.15 km | Map | Direction
Wat Ou Sai Kham
  1.25 km | Map | Direction
Wat Puak Hong
  1.34 km | Map | Direction
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  1.72 km | Map | Direction
Wat Lok Moli
  1.81 km | Map | Direction
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  1.84 km | Map | Direction
Wat Chang Khong
  1.86 km | Map | Direction
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  1.91 km | Map | Direction
Wat Saen Fang
  1.92 km | Map | Direction
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  2.24 km | Map | Direction
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