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Wat Den Sa Li Si Mueang Kaen
A hillside temple 50 kilometres north of Chiang Mai where a central chedi is ringed by twelve white-and-gold stupas, one for each Chinese zodiac sign. Almost all visitors are Thai.
33 km · about 40 min drive
Chiang Mai, Thailand · Asia
Phrao sits on the route: 10 minutes from Ban Mae Waen, 33km from Wat Den Sa Li Si Mueang Kaen.
Phrao is a town located in Chiang Mai, Thailand. With a population of 5,499, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Phrao sits in Thailand, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Bangkok time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Phrao to your route.
The town of Phrao or "Wiang Phrao" is home to the district headquarters of Phrao District in the far northeast of Chiang Mai province.
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Phrao is located in Chiang Mai, Thailand, Asia. The coordinates are 19.3659 latitude, 99.2019 longitude.
Phrao has a population of approximately 5,499 people, making it a town in Thailand.
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Tourist police (English): 1155.
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A hillside temple 50 kilometres north of Chiang Mai where a central chedi is ringed by twelve white-and-gold stupas, one for each Chinese zodiac sign. Almost all visitors are Thai.
33 km · about 40 min drive
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A tea-and-coffee village at 1,300 metres in the hills east of Chiang Mai, its wooden houses stacked along a stream with a waterfall at the top of the lane. Weekday mornings are near-silent.
58 km · about 65 min drive
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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