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Wat Pa Poe

Terrain

General Condition

Wat Pa Poe is a temple where Buddhist monks live. It is about 300 meters east of the Ping River on the west side of Wiang Kum Kam. At present, no traces of ancient monuments have been found. The surrounding area of the temple is a residential area of the community.

Height above mean sea level

306 meters

Waterway

Ping River

Geological conditions

It is a river basin area. was deposited with sand and gravel sediments. In the Holocene era

Archaeological Era

historical era

era/culture

Lanna period

Mythological age

23rd century Buddhist

Types of archaeological sites

religious place

archaeological essence

Wat Pa Po is believed to have been built in 1661. It was built by Phra Brahma (a monk named Brahma) when he came to celebrate the temple. Had to take a shower to wash off the mud due to the rain on the way. This made the ground and paths wet and slippery, but filled with mud, hence the name. Wat Pa Pee

At present, Wat Pa Poe has not found any traces of ancient sites.

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