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Chiang
Saen
Ancient
City
From
Chiang
Rai
city
approximately
59
km.,
separated
from
Highway
110
at
Mae
Chan
District
along
Highway
1016
approximately
31
km.
Chiang
Saen
used
to
be
the
center
of
the
Lanna
Kingdom
in
the
early
days
and
is
one
of
the
most
ancient
cities
in
the
northern
region.
Formerly
known
as
Wiang
Hiran
Nakhon
Ngoen
Yang.
Even
today,
there
are
still
remains
of
the
two-story
ancient
city
wall
and
many
ancient
sites.
Appears
both
inside
and
outside
the
city.
Within
the
area
of
the
old
city
wall,
there
are
abandoned
temples
and
historical
sites
built
between
the
18th
and
21st
Buddhist
centuries,
interspersed
with
local
houses.
Your
excursion
should
begin
with
the
Chiang
Saen
National
Museum.
Close
to
Pa
Sak
Gate
Next
to
it
is
Wat
Chedi
Luang.
Across
the
street
is
the
Chiang
Saen
Tourist
Information
Center.
From
this
point,
you
can
visit
various
historical
sites
within
a
radius
of
no
more
than
1.5
kilometers.
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