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Chiang Mai temple with ornate parasols and hanging lanterns.

Chiang Mai Part 1

Chiang Mai - Part 1

Chiang Mai (เชียงใหม่)is a city in the North of Thailand. It was in 2017 awarded the UNESCO title of Creative City. Chiang Mai, which means new city, has over 300 Buddhist temples

Golden statue of a monk in a shrine, Chiang Mai.
Close-up of a weathered stone statue's hand holding a purple rose.
Golden Buddha statue in ornate alcove at Chiang Mai temple.
Statue of a young monk in orange robes, wearing glasses and holding a bowl.
Skeleton wearing sunglasses and traditional Thai clothing seated in a chair.
Golden Buddha statue with a colorful LED halo, flanked by floral arrangements, in a temple alcove.
Low-angle view of a gold pagoda.
Three women in hats stand outside a shop in Chiang Mai, taking a selfie in front of a mango tree laden with fruit.
Man walking past ornate temple entrance in Chiang Mai.
Chiang Mai temple with elephant statues partially covered by yellow cloth.
Dog resting at the base of a red temple staircase.
Man sweeping in Chiang Mai temple garden with string lights.
Golden Buddha statue seated on a rock beneath a tree with hanging lightbulbs, set against a bamboo grove at sunset.
Two people on a bamboo walkway beside a canal in front of a temple in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Colorful lanterns hang between white umbrellas.
Chiang Mai temple with ornate parasols and hanging lanterns.
Chiang Mai temple with red roof and lush green foliage.
Low angle view of a brick temple spire in Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Tourists on a bamboo walkway lined with colorful lanterns in front of a Chiang Mai temple.
Person taking a photo of a golden temple in Chiang Mai with a smartphone.
Ornate gold and blue temple entrance in Chiang Mai.
Ornate archway with portraits of Thai royalty, street scene with motorbikes.
A crowded street market in Chiang Mai, Thailand, with a mass of tangled power lines overhead.
Chiang Mai
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A red convex mirror reflecting a house, partially obscured by foliage, with a green house and Le Meridien hotel in the background.

Chiang Mai - Part 2

A perspective without people
Chiang Mai temple with ornate parasols and hanging lanterns.

Chiang Mai - Part 1

A red convex mirror reflecting a house, partially obscured by foliage, with a green house and Le Meridien hotel in the background.

Chiang Mai - Part 2

Close-up of colorful multi-story buildings in Chiang Mai, Thailand, with numerous electrical wires.

Chiang Mai - Part 3

Rear view of a dark-colored Buddha statue.

Chiang Mai at Night

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Ornate incense burner in front of a yellow temple gate.

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