CHIANG MAI

interesting things in chiang mai

Chiang Mai is the largest and most culturally significant city in northern Thailand, and is the capital of Chiang Mai Province. It is located some 700 km (435 mi) north of Bangkok, among some of the highest mountains in the country.

 
funny creature on step to the temple hall
 
Wiang Kum Kam
 
Wiang Kum Kam

Doi Intanon, the highest point of Thailand

Doi Intanon, the highest point of Thailand
 
 

Chiang Daow
 
Chiang Daow
 
   
   
   
 
   
   
 
Nai Dee
 
Nai Dee work, showing at Bangkok culture center
   

Sukhothai ceramic
   
I was fortunate enough to witness this amazing performance by Thai master artist, Chakrabhand Posayakrit‏. See more of his puppet work here  or visit this link (Thai text but with load of images)

Thai master artist with his puppet 
 
Thai master artist with his puppet 

Cement sculpture on a bridge in Chiang Mai
 

Cute giant protecting a temple

Top, me, Won and Phat

visit local school

panda in Chiang Mai Zoo

Street performance

Street performance

Foot massage

   
thai celadon colonies monsters workshops artists studios chiang mai
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