Doi Sakat
Doi Sakat is a Lawa hill community with a simple way of life. Agriculture is the main livelihood; residents grow miang (tea leaves), makhwaen, tea, and coffee, crops the page says have become increasingly popular locally.
Nan Province Attractions
This page lists 23 tourism-place records whose province field matches Nan in the website’s saved dataset. The records come from TAT Data API snapshots and include a recorded date under each description; that date may not reflect current conditions. Check with the provider or attraction before traveling. Source: TAT Data API.
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Wat Phrathat Chae Haeng
The sacred relic pagoda of Chae Haeng is an important religious site closely associated with the city of Nan.
Wat Phrathat Chang Kham Worawihan
A distinctive feature of Wat Phrathat Chang Kham is its Sri Lankan-style chedi. Half-elephant sculptures are molded around the base, appearing to support the chedi on their backs. The design reflects the influence of Sukhothai art.
Wat Suan Tarn
Wat Suan Tarn is on Mahayot Road. It was built by Queen Pathummawadee in B.E. 1770. The chedi has an elegant form, with entrance arches on all four sides of its lower level.
Wat Sri Phanton
Wat Sri Phanton is on Chao Fa Road in Nai Wiang Subdistrict. It was built by Phaya Phan Ton, ruler of Nan from the Phuka dynasty, who ruled Nan from B.E. 1960 to 1969. At times, it was called Wat Sali Phan Ton; “sali” means bodhi tree. In the past, large bodhi trees stood to the north and south of the temple.
Dik Diem Tree at Wat Prang
The Dik Diem tree is described as a curious plant with an unusual appearance. It seems to turn its back to the sun and face the temple. The source also calls it a tree with a sense of humor: its leaves are said to quiver whenever someone touches it.
Bo Suak Ancient Kiln and Pottery Site
Ban Bo Suak was once an important centre for glazed earthenware production in Nan. The source says its pottery forms and production methods were distinctive.
Wang Sila Laeng
Known as the “Grand Canyon of Pua,” Wang Sila Laeng was formed as the Koon River flowed through gaps in the rock cliffs and eroded them into channels shaped by the turning water.
Doi Phu Kha National Park
Doi Phu Kha National Park received the Outstanding Award at the 7th Thailand Tourism Awards in 2008, in the Northern region’s natural attraction category, from the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT).
Wat Phrathat Beng Sakat
The page identifies Wat Phrathat Beng Sakat in Nan and states that there is not yet enough verified historical information. It invites the community or site manager to add information with supporting references.
Wat Bo Kaeo
The temple’s ordination hall is entirely white and decorated with finely carved stucco patterns and coloured glass.
Nuntabury National Park
Nuntabury National Park covers areas of Mueang Nan and Ban Luang districts, including Nam Yao–Nam Suak National Forest Reserve and Tham Phu Toei National Forest Reserve. Its forests include mixed deciduous, dry evergreen and hill evergreen types, with teak, padauk and Lagerstroemia among the trees. The park is also home to the Mlabri people, also known in Thai as Phi Tong Lueang.
Tham Pha Tup Forest Park
The park is in Pha Sing Subdistrict, about 12 kilometres from the provincial centre on Highway 1080 (Nan–Pua–Thung Chang), around kilometres 9–10. The nature-study route is accessible in every season.
Ban Huai Kon Kao Battlefield Memorial
The site was formerly an operating base of Infantry Battalion 3. The base has been kept in its original condition for future generations to study. Its features include trenches, mine lines and a weapons depot.
Thai Lue Village, Ban Nong Bua
Ban Nong Bua is in Pa Kha Subdistrict. From Nan City, take Highway 1080 for 41 kilometres. Before reaching Tha Wang Pha District, turn left and continue for another 3 kilometres.
Thung Chang Civilian, Police and Military Heroes Monument and Military Museum
The monument and Thung Chang Military Museum were built in memory of heroes who sacrificed their lives to defend Thailand.
Namtok Sapan
Namtok Sapan is a waterfall within Khun Nan National Park.
Wat Ton Laeng
Wat Ton Laeng is in Pua town. The source directions say to follow Highway 1080 from Mueang, look for Kasikorn Bank’s Pua branch when entering town, and turn left into the lane before the bank. Continue to the roundabout, turn right, and travel about 2 kilometres farther.
Wat Phayawat
Wat Phayawat is in Ban Phaya Wat, Du Tai Subdistrict. On Highway 101, before crossing the bridge into Nan city, turn left onto Highway 1025 and continue for about 300 metres.
Wat Nong Daeng
Wat Nong Daeng is in Chiang Klang District. It was built in B.E. 2330 by Tai Lue people together with Tai Phuan. The principal Buddha image was made by Kruba Sitthikan. The viharn was first restored in B.E. 2492.
The Royal Project Phu Phayak
The project is in Ban Nam Ri, Village No. 12, Khun Nan Subdistrict. It is a peaceful home of the Lua people, beneath the Phi Pan Nam mountain range along the Thailand–Laos border.
Sao Din Na Noi (Hom Chom) and Khok Suea
The sites are in Chiang Khong Subdistrict, 60 kilometers from Nan city. From Na Noi District, take the turnoff onto Route 1083 and continue for about 6 kilometers.
Wat Ming Mueang
Wat Ming Mueang is on Suriyaphong Road and houses Nan’s city pillar. The pillar stands in a four-sided pavilion in front of the ordination hall. It is 3 metres tall, with a base decorated in carved wood finished with lacquer and gold leaf. The top is carved in the form of a Brahma face and bears the names Metta, Karuna, Mudita and Upekkha.