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Wat Chedi Luang VaraviharavsChiang Mai City Arts and Cultural Centre
Both are endorsed by expert reviewers. Overall, Wat Chedi Luang Varavihara is the choice of most writers compared to Chiang Mai City Arts and Cultural Centre. Wat Chedi Luang Varavihara ranks #2 in Chiang Mai with approval from 3 reviews such as Michelin Guide, Frommer's and Fodor's.
Wat Chedi Luang Varavihara
Fodor's
Michelin Guide
Frommer's
Prapokklao Road, Intersection with main east-west Ratchadamnoen Road, Chiang Mai, Thailand
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Fodor's "Now a superb ruin. The parklike grounds contain a variety of assembly halls, chapels, a 30-foot-long reclining Buddha, and the ancient citypillar." Full review
Michelin Guide 2 Stars
"Although partly destroyed by an earthquake, the majestic chedi of Wat Chedi Luang still stands at a height of 60m (compared with its original 90m) and is still the tallest chedi in Chiang Mai." Full review
Frommer's "Because this temple is near the Thapae Gate, most visitors begin their sightseeing here, where there are two wats of interest." Full review
Chiang Mai City Arts and Cultural Centre
Lonely Planet Fodor's Frommer's
Prapokklao Road, T. Sriphum, A. Muang, Chiang Mai, Thailand
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Lonely Planet "This museum offers a fine primer on Chiang Mai history." Full review
Fodor's "The handsome city museum is housed in a colonnaded palace that was the official administrative headquarters of the last local ruler." Full review
Frommer's "Using dioramas, photos, artifacts, and audio displays, this museum presents an informative overview of Chiang Mai’s past, from pre-historic times through today" Full review
