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Wat Si Chum

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Operating day: Daily

Operating time: 08.00 - 16.30

Wat Si Chum Suan Dok, Mueang Lampang, Lampang. Is the largest Burmese temple among all 31 Burmese temples in Thailand. Built in 1890, By the Burmese baron named Uyo.

Which followed the British to work in the forest in Thailand. When he became better, he wanted to make merit by creating the Sri Chum Temple in Suan Dok Sub-district.

Wat Si Chum Highlights of this temple, Is a half-timbered building with Lanna and Myanmar decorative arts. The wooden roof, spire, carved into a very beautiful pattern. But it is a pity that the fire of the temple In the early morning, January 16, 1992. Only the carved wood at the entrance to the temple It is a flora pattern that is transparent.

Wat Si Chum At present, the temple has been renovated and there are also jewelry pieces, buildings that have been burned to be displayed behind the temple. Sri Chum Temple was registered as an archaeological site in 1981.

Category: Places of Worship