Wat Sri Suphan

Explore the stunning silver craftsmanship of the main ubosot and consider learning traditional silverwork from local masters.

In their own words: “Welcome to Wat Sri Suphan, one of the most artistic temples of Chiang Mai city, where majority of objects and the main ubosot (the main hall of the temple) are made of silver.. which is why the temple has second name "Wat Ngern" - Silver Temple.”

Marvel at the dazzling silver designs covering the temple's exterior and interior, and observe local silversmiths at work showcasing traditional heritage.

In their own words: “The Silver Temple is a dazzling gem in Chiang Mai. The exterior walls, roof, and inside shimmer with ornate silver designs and panels depicting scenes from Buddhist cosmology, Lanna folklore, and sacred symbols. You can even see local craftsmen in their workshop showcasing the region’s silversmithing heritage.”