Wat Phra Chao Lan Thong
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The temple is located within the city wall, built by Prince Thong Ngua, a son of King Tilokkarat, the 12th ruler of Lanna, in 1489. A 1,200-kilogramme Buddha statue was cast. Named Phra Chao Lan Thong, it has a lap width of 2 metres and is over 3 metres high. Another statue called Phra Chao Thong Thip was also cast in brass and in the Sukhothai style.
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