Wat Phra That Doi Kong Mu              Back to Main | Mae Hong Son

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Two Burmese-style Pagodas                        (Click to enlarge)              (Bangkoksite Photos taken on July 19,2001 and   revised with new digital pictures on April 13, 2004)

Wat Phra That Doi Kong Mu (วัดพระธาตุดอยกองมู) This temple is located on a hill to the west of Mae Hong Son city and it is a major provincial landmark. There are two Burmese-style Chedis (pagodas). The larger one was built in 1860 while the smaller one was erected in 1874. A panoramic view of Mae Hong Son can be enjoyed from the viewpoint at this site.         Mae Hong Son Airport and runway can be seen      from the top of Wat Phra That Doi Kong Mu.             Zoomed picture of Wat Chong Kum and Wat      Chong Klang.

 Since : July 21, 2001