Wiang Kum Kam

Ancient ruins & archaeological sites

Wiang Kum Kam

Chiang Mai, Thailand

Founded in the 8th century, Wiang Kum Kam was once the capital of the Lanna Kingdom before being abandoned due to flooding. Visitors can explore the remnants, including over 20 excavated temples like Wat Chedi Liam, known for its tiered stupa.

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Crowds
Usually quiet
Best months
Nov–Apr

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