Three Kings Monument

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LocationIn front of Chiang Mai City Arts & Cultural Center, Mueang Chiang Mai district, Chiang Mai Province, Thailand
Coordinates18°47′25″N 98°59′14″E / 18.7902047°N 98.987280°E / 18.7902047; 98.987280
Typestatue
Three Kings Monument
พระบรมราชานุสาวรีย์สามกษัตริย์
ᩋᨶᩩᩈᩣᩅᩁᩦ᩠ᨿ᩺ᩈᩣ᩠ᨾᩕᨠᨽᩢᩕᨲ
Three Kings Monument in 2022
Ngam Mueang (left), Mangrai (middle), and Ramkhamhaeng (right)
Interactive map of Three Kings Monument
LocationIn front of Chiang Mai City Arts & Cultural Center, Mueang Chiang Mai district, Chiang Mai Province, Thailand
Coordinates18°47′25″N 98°59′14″E / 18.7902047°N 98.987280°E / 18.7902047; 98.987280
DesignerKaimook Chuto
Typestatue
MaterialBrass and Copper
Completion date1983
Opening date1984
Dedicated to

18°47′24.87″N 98°59′14.40″E / 18.7902417°N 98.9873333°E / 18.7902417; 98.9873333

Three Kings Monument (Thai: พระบรมราชานุสาวรีย์สามกษัตริย์; Northern Thai: ᩋᨶᩩᩈᩣᩅᩁᩦ᩠ᨿ᩺ᩈᩣ᩠ᨾᩕᨠᨽᩢᩕᨲ) is a royal monument dedicated to Kings Mangrai, Ramkhamhaeng, and Ngam Mueang [th], considered the founding fathers of Lanna Kingdom. It is located in the center of Chiang Mai and was designed and cast by national artist Kaimook Chuto to commemorate the founding of the city. The monument was completed in 1983 and officially opened in 1984.[1][2]

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