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[Rinrada]

K.Wife has just informed that we aint going to visit friends in Wat Sri Soda now but to another called Wat Chom Tong which according to a quick check is somewhere about 50 clicks outside Chiang Mai.

She is even talking about her and a mate being a nun for a couple of days ..dear dear married to a Nun...wat next?

Anyway once again any info...thanks R...

[mobile69]

They probably mean Wat Phrathat Si Chom Thong, in Chom Thong - the town where you turn off hwy 108 to go up Doi Inthanon. Temple's origin dates from 749AD.

[p1p]

Wat Phrathat Si Chom Thong have a very nice sister "Wat Pa" a few clicks north of Chom Tong. Stafed by Mae Chee, they specialise in providing meditation retreats etc. for stressed out womenfolk.

[Rinrada]

Yes,That sounds like the place.

She did mention that its up/near Doi Inthanon which as it happens I have never visited ...yet.

Also like the idea of it being a retreat for stressed out womenfolk, could be in for a good hol...

[khunlungphudhu]

Rinrada, on 2006-02-14 17:44:37, said:

Yes,That sounds like the place.

She did mention that its up/near Doi Inthanon which as it happens I have never visited ...yet.

Also like the idea of it being a retreat for stressed out womenfolk, could be in for a good hol...

A large meditation centre to the rear of the Wat, English speaking instructors as well, could even book yourself in if you wanted(?)
When I visited in January the Wat was undergoing extensive re-furbishment, could be completed by now, but hardly condusive to good meditation I would have thought.  CNX0214.jpg   59.17K   23 downloads

Edited by khunlungphudhu, 2006-02-14 18:04:53.