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my understanding grew much largely as i was taken to this special place by local friends. Obviously the understanding widens and you feel the depth of appreciation from the locals as to what this is all means to them and yo feel their heart felt moments while they individually pray.…
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Date of experience: October 2019
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I really enjoyed walking around viewing the temple. It is well maintained and cared for. It was quiet when we visited at dusk and the grounds were very peaceful. Definitely worth visiting if you are in Chiang Khong.
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Date of experience: December 2017
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It's not a major destination, but it's worth a visit if you have spare time in Chiang Khong. It's clean, well-decorated and better maintained than many. The abbot came out when we were there, a friendly, inquisitive older man with some interesting, critical views on what is happening to the area, with the massive amounts of investment that are being pumped into it and the destruction of the old life-style and culture.…
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Date of experience: March 2017
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Chiang Khong is not a large place... many people just pass through to cross the border into Laos. We bussed up there just to check it out. We spent an entire day bicycling around the town and the country side and checked out some temples. Wat Luang was one of the finest, most lovely temples in this town. If you have some extra time, find it! It's as gorgeous as any of the larger temples in Chiang Mai and will be practically deserted. …
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Date of experience: January 2016
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Another great temple in Chiang Khlong. Very ornate and in good condition and some different features to the other temples in the area. Recommended.
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Date of experience: January 2015
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