Wat Cham Thewi
Wat Cham Thewi, also called Wat Ku Kut, is on Jam Thewi Road in Nai Mueang Subdistrict. The source describes it as an old temple from the Lanna Kingdom, built around B.E. 1298 by Lavo craftsmen.
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Wat Cham Thewi, also called Wat Ku Kut, is on Jam Thewi Road in Nai Mueang Subdistrict. The source describes it as an old temple from the Lanna Kingdom, built around B.E. 1298 by Lavo craftsmen.
The site is at Ban Pa Phlu, in Pa Phlu Subdistrict, beside Route 106. This centuries-old historic site houses a replica Buddha footprint, a sacred well, an open-sided viharn and a Maha Ut viharn in Lanna style, the only one of its kind remaining in Lamphun Province. It also expresses reverence for three respected Lamphun monks: Kruba Chao Siwichai, Kruba Aphichai Khaophi and Kruba Chaiyawongsa Phatthana.
Wat Nong Ngueak is an old temple showcasing local craftsmanship. Its notable features include stucco work on the entrance arch and a scripture library in Burmese style.
Ban Nong Ngueak is a production center for handwoven cotton and local handicrafts made from cotton.
Khun Tan Tunnel is in the heart of Khun Tan National Park and is described as the longest railway tunnel in Thailand.
The Ta Sob Sao Reservoir dam is 19 m high and 271 m long. The walkway on the front of the dam is 4 m wide, and there is a rest pavilion. Check this place’s eligibility for a donation tax deduction through the Revenue Department’s e-Donation system. This is general information, not tax advice. Eligibility depends on e-Donation registration and the 10% of income limit; check the latest details with the Revenue Department.
Ban Nong Chang Khuen is described as the country’s largest longan-producing area. Longan orchards line both sides of the winding road into the village. A longan festival is held around August each year.
The temple was built by Kruba Chao Chaiyawongsa Phatthana. In its vihara, the principal Buddha image is shown wearing royal regalia in the Maha Chakraphat posture.
Luang Pha Viang Cave is divided into 8 chambers. Lan Rommaniy is a broad chamber reached by daylight from the cave entrance. Akhani Khot Khoen has signs of collapsed stalactites and stalagmites, while Noen Sain Ngam Ta is a mound of earth interspersed with upright rocks.
The site is believed to have been part of old Wiang Li, based on rows of surviving city walls and a moat. The temple has a group of five chedis. Each year on 20 April, a water-pouring ceremony is held for the Five Relics.
Prakong Ruesi Temple, also known as Wat Anantharam, is in Nai Mueang Subdistrict. It was built during Queen Chamadevi’s reign over Hariphunchai. The temple houses Phra Khong, a Buddha amulet described as sacred and revered in Lamphun.
Mae Kanard is a handicraft village selling hill-tribe products and a variety of textiles.
Suthewa Hermit is said to have established Hariphunchai. Because he was devoted to meditative practice, he invited Queen Chamadevi—daughter of Phraya Chakrawat of Lavo—to rule the city in his place.
The village produces wood carvings in many forms, including people, animals, household items, home decorations, and children’s toys. The source describes carving as a household industry whose products are sold in Chiang Mai and nearby provinces.
Wat Pa Hiang has a scripture library more than 100 years old, built in the middle of a pond. The structure is made entirely of wood in the Lanna style, with finely carved gables and doors.
The site features old architecture, archaeological objects and stucco sculpture fragments used as decoration. Many of its architectural and decorative forms are contemporary with early Lanna art and show the influence of Hariphunchai.
Wat San Kamphaeng has a Lanna-style scripture hall made entirely of wood, with a tiered Lanna roof. The gable frame is shaped like a naga, an auspicious creature in Lanna belief. The building also features beautifully carved wooden patterns decorated with glass.
Doi Khamor is described as an ancient volcano shaped like a traditional food cover. Its summit crater is 3 metres wide and approximately 6 metres deep; a pool below contains water year-round. The pool has long been regarded as sacred, and the page says women are prohibited from drawing its water.
Mae Wang San Reservoir has mountain views, and the source says raft houses are available for visitors to relax.
Dhamma Park and Arts Chamber is for visitors who want to learn about art and Dhamma in an accessible way through modern art. The setting is shaded, quiet and peaceful.
Phra That Doi Hang Bat is a white chedi with four porches and a golden umbrella at its summit. It stands on a hilltop from which the surrounding landscape can be seen at a distance.
An old chedi containing Buddha relics stands on the hilltop. The temple also has three ancient Buddha images.
Visitors can see demonstration plots of seasonal vegetables, including butternut squash, flying-saucer-shaped squash, swan-neck gourd and hot and sweet Mexican chili peppers. Demonstration crops promoted for local farmers include black-stem eggplant and Doi Kham kale. The site also offers a view of the way of life of the Karen hill-tribe community.
Wat Phra Yeun was formerly called Wat Phruetthamaha-Sathan. The page’s historical note also mentions King Dhammikarach.
The temple houses an ancient Buddha image measuring 7.5 metres across the lap and 9.5 metres from the base to the top of the ushnisha.
The site is in Ban Si Mueang Yu, Wiang Yong Subdistrict. It is a village where residents make cotton cloth, brocade cotton fabric, and other cotton products.
Wat Pa Sang Ngam houses Phra Buddha Mongkhon Sakarakan, the Buddha image associated with Pa Sang District. The image is in the Mara-vijaya posture. The temple’s Tripitaka hall is a solid, two-storey building with a tiered Lanna-style roof.
Wat Phra Buddha Bat Takpha is an important sacred site in Lamphun. Behind the temple, a hilltop chedi combines artistic elements of Phra That Doi Suthep and Phra That Hariphunchai. A 469-step naga staircase connects the chedi on the hill with the temple at its foot.
Part of Mae Ping National Park consists of the Ping River, which is about 140 kilometres long. Along the river are islands and rapids, cliffs, stalactites and stalagmites. Notable sites in the park include Tham Yang Wi Cave, Thung Kik, Ko Luang Waterfall and Kaeng Ko.
Wat Ban Pang is the first temple where Kruba Siwichai was ordained and studied. The grounds are shaded by trees and include a beautiful ordination hall and viharn.
Wat Mahathat Chedi Sri Wiang Chai is a Buddhist Lanna-style architectural work built entirely from laterite. The source describes it as the largest of its kind in Thailand.
Tha Chomphu Bridge is a striking white railway bridge set among fields next to Khun Tan Tunnel. Donations to places of this type qualify for a tax deduction of 1x when made through the Revenue Department’s e-Donation system. This is general information, not tax advice. Eligibility depends on e-Donation registration and the 10% of income limit; check the latest details with the Revenue Department.
The centre supports learning and exchange to improve the quality of Lamphun yok dok brocade silk production and weaving, using naturally dyed silk threads.
Ku Chang-Ku Ma is an ancient site in the Wat Kai Kaeo community, along Soi Chak Kham Khanathon School, about 1 kilometre from Mueang District.
Hariphunchai National Museum is on Inthayongyot Road, opposite Wat Phra That Hariphunchai. It was established in B.E. 2470 by Phraya Ratchakul Wibunphakdi, the Monthon Phayap commissioner.
The statue is in Nong Dok Public Park, Nai Mueang Subdistrict, about 1 kilometer from the provincial hall. It was built as a memorial to Queen Chamadevi.
The community makes many types of furniture from plywood, teak and rubberwood. A wide selection is available at affordable prices, and the products are carefully made.
Wat Moo Perng has a khong gateway in Lanna style, decorated with graceful stucco patterns like those used on Lanna chedi bases and scripture libraries. Its scripture library differs from others in Lamphun: the lower level is masonry and the upper level is a wooden house with a two-tiered roof decorated with chofa, bai raka, and hang hong finials.
Wat Sri Don Chai houses a 59-cubit-tall Buddha image in the walking posture, said to be the tallest and largest in Northern Thailand. It was created as an offering of merit for the 50th anniversary of King Bhumibol Adulyadej’s reign and was given the royal name Phra Phuttha Chaloem Sirirat.
Doi Khun Tan National Park is described as the only national park that can be reached by train. It covers 62.73 square kilometers and forms a mountain boundary between Mae Tha District in Lamphun Province and Hang Chat District in Lampang Province. The park lies midway along the railway route between Lampang and Lamphun. It was declared a national park on 5 March B.E. 2518.
Wat Phrathat Haripunchai is the birth-year relic for people born in the Year of the Rooster. It was built in B.E. 1651 during the reign of King Athittayaraj.
The temple is described as beautiful. Its ubosot houses the revered Phra Chao Saliem Wan, a Buddha image carved from neem wood.
The village is in Village No. 2, Pa Phlu Subdistrict. It can be reached via Highway 106 (Lamphun–Li) between kilometre markers 107 and 108. The Karen village preserves traditional customs, including weaving with a backstrap loom held at the waist.
The cave entrance is small and slopes downward. Beyond it, a large chamber opens up, with areas sunlight cannot reach. The main chamber is divided into smaller rooms, each with attractive stalactites and stalagmites.
Kat Doi Ti sells distinctive raised-pattern woven fabric from Mueang Lamphun District, carved wood from Mae Tha District, and handwoven cotton from Pa Sang District.
Khruba Sriwichai was a senior monk and a Lanna development leader who made extensive contributions to both spiritual life and lasting works for the people of Lanna.