Wat That Noi, Saraphi District, Chiang Mai Province

Wat That Noi is a ruin with no record existing in historical documents. It was named That Noi due to the small size of its brick chedi. Originally covered with over half a metre of soil this temple was one of the earlier ruins to be excavated and restored. The Fine Arts Department carried out the work between 1985 and 1986. Here the bases of a chedi and viharn were uncovered, Important artifacts from excavation of the chedi include a terracotta Buddha tablet, a stucco of a divinity’s head, and giant and mythical animals such as the naga and a bird or swan. This temple is from an earlier period 14th/15th Century.

Source: Onsite information