Wat Huay Pla Kang Chiang Rai

#exploreasia Wat Huay Pla Kang is a must visit temple in Chiang Rai. The architecture of Wat Huay Pla Kang is a beautiful mix of Chinese and Thai influences. The temple complex includes a massive statue of the Goddess of Mercy, Guan Yin, a stunning nine-tiered pagoda, and intricately designed prayer halls. Wat Huay Pla Kang was built in the late 20th century. Wat Huay Pla Kang is open to visitors every day from 08:00 to 18:00 and admission is free although there is a 40 THB charge to ride in an elevator to the top of the large statue. #awesomepic #thailand #chiangrai #temple