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Tha Phae Gate (Chiang Mai City Wall)
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March 19, 2023
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•February 26, 2025
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- **History**: The city wall was originally built in the **13th century** when Chiang Mai was founded, but its current form dates back to the turn of the **18th and 19th centuries** when the walls were reinforced after the Burmese left.
- **Architecture**: The wall is built of **bricks** and **earth** and stretches for about **2.5 kilometers**. It was once part of a comprehensive defense system that protected the city from attack.
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 310 m
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