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NORTHERN SHORTCUT
NAN
Well known Boat
Racing, Green Ivory City, Artistry the Temple of Bhumintr, Golden
Oranges Country, Brightly Chae Haeng Buddha's relics
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Pra That Chae Haeng: It
is a important sacred place being age more than 600 years which is a
symbol of Rabbit Thai astrologic birthday's person. Located in the
temple of Pra That Chae Haeng Woraviharn. According to Nan's chronicle,
said that a chief of politic whose rank governed Nan city, commanded to
build the sacred place for containing seven Buddha relics which
appearance is same as lettuce seeds being gotten from Sukhothai City.
The Sacred place situated at Muang Tuid sub district, Phu Piang
district. Traveling from town can cross the Nan River through traffic a
route Nan-Mae Jrim or the national high-way # 1168 about 3 kilometers.
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The Temple of Phu Min: Inside the temple hold a remarkable
architecture is Buddhist temple and Buddha image hall built of one
building in four-balcony style. A work of art department is supposed
that it was the first four-balcony style in Thailand which contain the
large four Lord Buddha posture images facing into four direction doors.
Furthermore, the temple is still remaining wall painting told tales of
the Lord Buddha and local legend which is narrated people living style
and types of dressings of Nan people in the past including teakwood
door's frames around the Buddhist temple being carved beautifully
delicate. Located nearby the Nan national museum.
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The Temple of Chang Kham
Woraviharn: Being enshrined Chang Kham
pagoda which is Sukhothai era Art and relates to original history of
Nan city aged about 20th Buddhist Era. For a chief of monks house place
Nanthaburi Sri Sagayamuni Buddha image being graceful Buddha posture. A
top of pagoda umbrella is made of Gold weighed more than 6 kilograms.
The royal Buddha image hall is large measure displaying traditional
Lanna architecture. Sited on Suriyapongse road opposite Muang
Municipality.
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Nan National Museum: At
first being a house of king whose governed Nan city. Later, the work of
art department got this building for being the museum when 1974
Christian Era. Architectural appearance is a European harmonized with
local architectures. Inside the house is displaying antiques thoroughly
interesting matters concerning with history, Art, Archaeology and local
anthropology and also the place preserves "Black Ivory" being sacred
object which uphold Nan people and city gotten from Chiang Tung in
ancient times.
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Doi Phu Kha National Park: Geography
inside this national prak consists of complicated mountain rages which
the top of Doi Phu Kha is the highest in Nan province. Its height is
over middle sea level approximately 1,980 meters. The interesting thing
is Shom Phu Phu Kha trees (Thai Sakura flower) being one of the hardest
seedlings. Besides, the Doi Phu Kha is an origin of many brooks and
waterways into the Nan River which is the major river of the province
being important environmentalogy and folk ways. It locates on Puar
district which travels through the national high-way # 1080 (Nan-Puar
route) being distance about 60 kilometers, after that wandering again
the Piar-Bor Kluar around 25 kilometers also reached the national park
office.
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