Frank Michel Cycling - discovering the Wat Chan Kasem Temple, in Ban Tao Hai in Mae Wang - Chiang Mai Northern Thailand

Frank Michel Cycling

today discovering the Wat Chan Kasem Temple, located in the heart of the village Ban Tao Hai in Mae Wang - Chiang Mai Northern Thailand


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This recently renovated temple, though undeniably small and modest, exudes an undeniable charm that makes it a true jewel of the community. Beyond its modest façade, the temple now boasts a wealth of fantastic details, a testament to the care lavished on its restoration. Among these are the vibrant murals. Created in a wonderfully naive style and refreshingly detached from traditional artistic conventions, these murals offer a unique visual chronicle. They vividly depict moments of village life—the bustling market, the fields in full harvest, local festivals—creating a deeply personal narrative. What truly sets them apart, however, are the delightful idiosyncrasies and occasional misleading perspectives that lend each scene an unexpected whimsy and depth. It is this heartfelt, yet imperfect, artistry that transforms a simple structure into a captivating gallery, a true pleasure to explore and discover in all its fascinating and intricate details.













as always happy ride




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Location: Chiang Mai, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai, Thailand
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