Wat Phra Singh photo copyrighted by: Alan Ingram Wat Phra Singh This temple contains supreme examples of Lanna art. A chedi was first built by King Pha Yu (r.1337-55) to house the bones of his father King Kam Fu (r.1328- 37). The original name of the temple was Wat Li Chiang Phra but this was changed to Wat Phra Singh when the Phra Sihing Buddha image was first housed there in 1367. is located in the center of the city at the intersection of Singharaj and Rajdamnern Roads.
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