Buddha at Wat Phra That Doi Kham
Record: 17 m
Wat Phra That Doi Kham Chiang Mai
The temple is mostly famous for its impressive paranormal view from the top; as tourists can observe both the city and rolling mountains on the back of Mount Doi Pui. Tourists come to Wat Phra That Doi Kham temple to admire the 17-meter-tall image of the sitting Buddha. The Buddha statue can be seen from the bottom of the hill and is decorated in the golden lent, which resulted in the nickname of the golden temple.
Tourists have to walk approximately 300 steps from below to get to the temple. The staircase of the pathway is decorated with crafted snake on each side winding up to Wat Doi Kham. There is an additional elevator that can take tourists up and down the hill. Walking up the temple is very rewarding as tourists get to admire the magnificent view of the mountains as well as the city along the way to the top. Climbing up the temple, tourists will be stunned by the beauty of Wat Doi Kham as well as the breathtaking scenery of the city.
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