Wat Chang Kham Woravihan

Wat Phrathat Chang Kham Woravihan

THAI NAME: วัดพระธาตุช้างค้ำวรวิหาร
LOCATION: Amphoe Mueang District in Nan Province
GPS: 18.776238 100.772102

Opposite the Nan National Museum is Wat Chang Kham Woravihan. Its main features are the sculpted upper halves of elephants adorning around the Chedi, a Sukhothai influence. Here have been found stones with ancient Thai scripts relating to the alliance between the kings of Nan and Sukhothai when Nan was still and independent state. An ancient golden Buddha is enshrined in the Wihan.

Wat Phrathat Chang Kham Woravihan

Wat Phrathat Chang Kham Woravihan

Wat Phrathat Chang Kham Woravihan

Wat Phrathat Chang Kham Woravihan

Wat Phrathat Chang Kham Woravihan

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