Photogallery of Chiang Mai, Thailand

Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai by Kenner116 @flickr
Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai by Kenner116 @flickr
New side wihaan - Wat Phra Singh
New side wihaan - Wat Phra Singh by Avlxyz @flickr
Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai by Manbartlett @flickr
Decorated
Decorated by Pekka Tamminen @flickr
Chedi Luang, Chiang Mai
Chedi Luang, Chiang Mai by Ozmark17 @flickr
Monument outside of Chiang Mai
Monument outside of Chiang Mai by Chadica @flickr
the queen pagoda, chiang mai
the queen pagoda, chiang mai by Preetamrai @flickr
Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai by Electrostatico @flickr
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More to see in Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai is ready to offer its guests a wide choice of entertainment options for every taste. There are incredibly beautiful nature reserves, national parks, wonderful waterfalls and thermal springs in it. In the piedmont region of Doi Suthep there is a great zoo covering an area of ​​about 200 hectares. This wonderful place is certainly worth a visit for those traveling with children, as an acquaintance with the local fauna will give a lot of impressions to younger guests. The zoo is home to over 400 species of animals, including tigers and elephants, hippos and elephants, rhinos and chimpanzees. There is also a bird aviary and an aquarium. It would take more than one day to inspect the richest collection of the zoo. Chiang Mai Night Safari will continue introduction to local flora and fauna. In 2006, an ultra-modern entertainment center has opened in Chiang Mai; it offers tourists to enjoy the spectacular laser show. The entertainment center will also be a great place for families with children, as the event held here is very informative and impressive. Mae Sa Valley is a large-scale open air center. On its territory there is the delightful botanical garden, plenty of sports facilities, specially equipped picnic area and an abundance of beautiful trails for walking. Doi Inthanon is considered the most beautiful national park in the region; it is located next to the picturesque mountain of Doi Angka. The top of the mountain is equipped with a beautiful observation … Read further

Chapters of the guide to Chiang Mai

Cuisine and top restaurants

Foodies will love the French restaurant Le Coq d'Or. In addition to specialty treats, visitors would be offered a rich selection of fine wines and upscale cognac; drinks are delivered from different regions of France. Despite the fact that the Le Coq d'Or restaurant belongs to elite places, there is always a very pleasant and homelike atmosphere in it. One of the main distinguishing features of the Farang Ses … Open

Traditions and mentality of Chiang Mai

During the festival, local people conduct a lot of interesting rituals; one of the most interesting is related to the launching of small boats resembling lotus flowers. Today, miniature boats are made of dough, whereas many years ago, local residents have made ​​them out of banana leaves. Some coins, sweets and fruits, as well as a small lighted candle are put in the boat; then people gently pull it into the … Open

Travel guide to Chiang Mai

The Chedi Luang Temple has a very interesting history. It was founded in 1454. Initially, the stupa was 86 m high. Unfortunately, the temple hasn’t been preserved in its original form. In the middle of the 16th century, the temple was damaged by the earthquake, which reduced the height of the stupa to one third. It was restored completely only in 1992. Today, the temple is the highest construction in the … Open

Advices for travellers

4. It's worth noting that isn’t possible to pay with a credit card in all local stores and restaurants. Going to the market, it’s better to take more notes and coins of small denomination, so it would be easier to pay off. 5. Foreign visitors should be aware that all images of Buddha are considered sacred. For the desecration of a religious symbol severe punishment of imprisonment is provided; you can … Open

Attractions and active leisure

In 2006, an ultra-modern entertainment center has opened in Chiang Mai; it offers tourists to enjoy the spectacular laser show. The entertainment center will also be a great place for families with children, as the event held here is very informative and impressive. Mae Sa Valley is a large-scale open air center. On its territory there is the delightful botanical garden, plenty of sports facilities, specially … Open

Cultural excursion through Chiang Mai - things to see

Among natural attractions Chiang Dao caves are interesting; many beautiful legends are associated with them. According to one, a hermit has lived in a cave for many years; he has created incredible miracles. Near caves there is another temple, Wat Chiang Dao. In order to get to its pagoda, it is necessary to overcome 500 steps. Most of the major attractions are located in the Old Town; you can walk there for hours … Open

Top sigths of Thailand

From an archaeological point of view, Ban Chiang is the most interesting part of Thailand. In 1966, scientists found here the remains of an ancient settlement that belongs to the Bronze period. Ceramics and items made of bronze have become the most precious findings here. It's possible to see these priceless items in the local museum that is also known as one of the most frequently visited cultural centres in the country. … Open

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