Images of Wat Phrathat Doi Suthep

Built in A.D. 1386 by King Ku Na, Wat Phra That Doi Suthep is one of the most important religious destinations in Chiang Mai, Thailand. The story behind its construction tells of a white elephant ascending the mountain with one-half of a sacred buddha relic.

One Stop Chiang Mai For information on visiting Doi Suthep, see One Stop Chiang Mai.