Mae Fah Luang Art and Cultural Park (Rai Mae Fah Luang)

Mae Fah Luang Art and Cultural Park or Rai Mae Fah Luang consists of important architecture of Chiang Rai Province. Ho Kham is a teak building where ancient wood-carved candle holders are exhibited, and Phra Phrato, an ancient wooden Buddha image of the Lanna period is housed. Ho Kham Noi keeps the so-called Wiang Ta mural paintings from Wat Pa Wiang Ta in Phrae. Many plants found in the park area are of fragrant varieties and rare species.

There is also a bronze statue of HRH the Princess Mother sculptured by KhunMisiemYipinsoi. Furthermore, an open museum is available for a temporary display of artworks and other functions. Initially, the park area was used for WaiSa Mae FahLuang, a ceremony to pay homage to HRH the Princess Mother.

How to get there
It is situated three kilometres from Chiangrai downtown.

Opening Hours	Daily from 08:30 am. - 05:30 pm.
Admission	300 baht (Price are subject to change)
Contact	Tel. 0 5371 1968, 0 5371 6605-7

 

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