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  Wat Lahm Chang

 

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Wat Lahm Chang is a royal Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai, built during the time that King Mengrai (fig.) came to built the city, and which is named after a former nearby elephant feeding ground where the royal animals where tethered.

 

According to Lan Na tradition, there is a protruding porch and staircase on the side of the wihaan, i.e. the prayer hall, that is used for monks to enter and leave.

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