Chiang Mai, Thailand

Wat Chedi Luang

Wat Chedi Luang, Chiang Mai

Once the tallest structure in the Lanna kingdom, this colossal brick stupa rose in the fifteenth century before an earthquake toppled its crown in 1545. Its weathered ruin still towers over the old city alongside the revered city pillar.

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Roots Earth has a longer story for Wat Chedi Luang, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Location

Coordinates: 18.78694, 98.98639

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