Category Archives: Templeseeking

Black House Chiang Rai – The Weird and Wonderful Baandam Museum

Black House Chiang Rai

The Baandam Museum, informally known as the Black House Chiang Rai is located just outside the city. It is one of the most popular Chiang Rai temples to visit, but is actually more of a museum than a temple, though it does contain some shrines. Entrance to the Black House Chiang Rai was just 80 […]

Wat Si Sai Mun Chiang Rai – The Turquoise Temple

Wat Si Sai Mun Chiang Rai

One of the lesser known temples of Northern Thailand is Wat Si Sai Mun Chiang Rai, the turquoise temple. Wat Si Sai Mun is open to visitors from 8am to 5pm and free to visit, although you can choose to offer a donation. Wat Si Sai Mun is easy to get to from the centre […]

Golden Temple Amritsar – Finding Peace in Harmandir Sahib

The Golden Temple Amritsar

*Today’s guest post on the Golden Temple Amritsar is by Sarah from www.asocialnomad.com. Images in this blog belong to Sarah from A Social Nomad and are subject to copyright regulation.  If you visit one Sikh temple in your lifetime, then make it this one, Amritsar’s Harmandir Sahib.  It’s more commonly known as the Golden Temple, which when […]