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  Wat Aranyawaht

 

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Wat Aranyawaht is a Theravada Buddhist temple of the Mahanikaya sect located along a riverbank in Ban Pong, Chiang Mai.

 

The temple is believed to have been established around 1843 AD and holds significance in the historical, social, and political context of the Lan Na Kingdom.

 

  Wat Aranyawaht

 

  Wat Aranyawaht

 

The architectural and artistic elements together illustrate regional Lan Na stylistic traditions.

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