Wat Mani Phraison

Try the herbal sauna

The wat has a nightly herbal suana, separate for men and women, as well as some home made exercise equipment, Excellent feeling. 20 baht donation.

Elaborate wat in western Mae Sot

This was another wat in the western half of Mae Sot that I visited. It is filled with Burmese style buildings with elaborately decorated exteriors. The setting is quiet and clean. There are a number o...

Spectacular Buddha Hall

Be sure to go pay respect to the Buddha statues inside. At the time of this writing, the memorial display for the beloved late King Bhumibol is also special.

A beauty

The temple is beautifully ornamented and the silver tiles make a mirror illusion. On the temple site you can also see multiple chedis and a sligtly different Buddha than the other ones you can see at ...

Multiple Chedi

Wat Mani Phraison is a large and impressive Buddhist temple near the market place in Mae Sot. The main attraction is the "Samphutte" Chedi, which is surrounded by 233 smaller Chedi each containing ...