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Chiang Rai City -
The King Mengrai the Great Monument |
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อนุสาวรีย์พ่อขุนเม็งรายมหาราช |
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Right at the center of Chiang Rai city finds the monument of
King Mengrai, the great king who founded Lanna Thai kingdom.
King Mengrai was originally the ruler of Nakhon Hiran Ngoen
Yang, an ancient town off in Chiang Saen. With a will to create
a great kingdom of Lanna folks, he advanced his power to nearby
kingdoms (Chiang Rai was one of them) until he successfully
established the Lanna Thai kingdom in 1296 with his power
centered at Chiang Mai.
Opening hours: Daily 24 hours |
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Chiang Rai |
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Mueang |
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Monument |
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Morning |
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Free |
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19.91052 N |
99.840236 E |
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