Wat Sum Pow
Wat Sum Pow, also written Wat Sam Pao, Wat Sampao, is a Buddhist temple located on Ratchadamnoen Road, the main road in the old town of Chiang Mai. Wat Sum Pow is located on the opposite side of the road from Wat Phan On.
What to see
In front of the viharn is a pair of Burmese-style lions, or chinthe, a style which is much more common in Chiang Mai than in Bangkok.
Getting there
Wat Sum Pow is located on the north side of Ratchadamnoen Road, at the junction with Ratchaphakinai Road, west of Tha Phae Gate.
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Viharn of Wat Sum Pow (24 October 2006)
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Location of Wat Sum Pow in Chiang Mai
Entrance to Wat Sum Pow (24 October 2006)
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View of the ubosot beside the viharn, Wat Sum Pow (24 October 2006)
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Roof details of Wat Sum Pow (24 October 2006)
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Ubosot of Wat Sum Pow (24 October 2006)
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Inside the viharn of Wat Sum Pow (24 October 2006)
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Buddha images of Wat Sum Pow (24 October 2006)
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