Wednesday, August 3, 2011

Chiang mai travel and tour


Chiangmai travel and tour








Chiang mai


Located at the northwestern Thailand, The capital of the independent Kingdom of Lana, City of Chiang mai serves as religious, educational, cultural economic and transportation center of northern Thailand.
Chiang Mai, Situated 430 miles north of Bangkok on the Banks of the River Ping, 700 kilometers by road, Chiang Mai covers an area of 20107 square kilometers it is the 3rd largest city and capital of Northern region.
Chiang Mai most famous landmark, a magnificent temple called Wat Phra That, was Built on Mount Suthep during Ku Na’s reign.



Today Chiang Mai a center of Thai art and handicraft, nearby villages is a famous called Baan Tawai Village just 15 kilometers from town Khoun Khong sub-districs, hang dong district. Renowned for it’s specializing of making traditional silver wear. Wood teak carving, silk weaving. Antique wood, gold leaf wood, hand woven textile, basketry and earth wave. A magnificent architectural design also introduce in the Lan Na kingdom. During thirteenth and fourteenth century temples.


Chiangmai places to visit






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