“The temple of Wat Phra That Doi Suthep is certainly one of the most important temples in Chiang Mai The temple's golden pagoda contains holy Buddha relics, and attracts Buddhist pilgrims from all over the world throughout the year.”
The temple is approached on foot by climbing a steep staircase comprising 290 steps. The less energetic may ascend by funicular.
Polite dress is required for the inner sanctuary. Loose clothing is available at the entrance free of charge. The inner sanctuary is open to visitors 08:00 - 17:00. Mini-buses to Doi Suthepwait on the west corner of the Chang Phuak Gate and on Maninopharat Road and outside the main gate of Chiang Mai University.
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