Must see attractions in Lampang

The main chedi here, which was undergoing renovations at the time of research, shows Hariphunchai influence, while the adjacent mon·dòp (the small square…

Despite having lost much of its character in a renovation, the mon·dòp at Wat Pongsanuk Tai is still one of the few remaining local examples of original…

Dhanabadee claims to be the first producer of the emblematic ‘chicken bowls’ used across Thailand. In 2013 the company opened its doors to visitors and…

A huge Lanna-style house built in 1895 and supported by 116 square teak pillars, Baan Sao Nak was once owned by a local kun·yĭng (a title equivalent to …

Lampang’s multicultural history can be seen along this riverside street, which is lined with old homes, temples and shophouses showcasing Thai, English,…

Wat Si Rong Meuang was built in the late 19th century by artisans from Myanmar. The temple building was constructed in the ‘layered’ style from Myanmar,…

This temple is named for the 20 (sow in Northern Thai) whitewashed Lanna-style chedi (stupas) on its grounds. But the wát’s real treasure is a solid-gold,…

A small museum with a display of Lanna artefacts on the grounds of Wat Phra Kaew Don Tao.

A brief but engaging museum that employs multimedia displays to tell the story of the history, people and culture of Lampang.

Dating back to 1809, this Buddhist temple is named after Mae Suchada, the central figure in a local legend.

An ornate, Burmese-style temple, Wat Si Chum dates back to 1912.

A Buddhist temple in central Lampang.

A clock tower in central Lampang.