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The temple was abandoned during the 15<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0century. In 1948 the temple was restored and was reopened as a center for meditation and Buddhist teachings. The temple\u2019s setting in a forested area with a natural lake makes Umong temple an excellent place for meditation. Then, we continue to visit\u00a0<strong>Palad Temple\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 while most people head to the top of Doi Suthep to visit the golden chedi of Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, many don\u2019t realize there\u2019s another gem hiding part way up the mountain. While it is not a particularly beautiful temple building, it features magical temple grounds including a waterfall, forest paths and stunning views of the city.\u00a0Finally, we visit\u00a0<strong>Wat Phra That Doi Suthep or Doi Suthep Temple<\/strong>, one of northern Thailand\u2019s most important and beautiful temples, located near the top of Doi Suthep (Mount Suthep). \u00a0It is place of worship, dates back to the year 1373 when the first Chedi was built. It is an important pilgrimage spot for the devout and is sacred site to many Thai people. Visitors can take the 306 steps staircase or ride on a cable car to reach the pagodas.\u00a0<strong>Experience the monks chanting which is a very spiritual experience. Enjoy the magnificence of the temple with its Golden Chedi glowing and spectacular views of Chiang Mai City and its surroundings at sunset. 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