Tours and Tickets to Experience Three Kings Monument (Anusawari Sam Kasat)

The Three Kings Monument (Anusawari Sam Kasat) is both a shrine and public art that commemorates the three kings who collectively founded Chiang Mai at the end of the 13th century. It was built in 1983 and depicts King Ngam Muang of Phayao, King Ram Khamhaeng of Sukhothai, and King Mangrai of Lanna.

Yes, there are events held at and around the Three Kings Monument. It's at its most charming during the annual Loy Krathong (Lantern Festival), which typically takes place in November. The area is also lively on July 28, when King Maha Vajiralongkorn’s birthday is celebrated.

You can get to the Three Kings Monument by tuk-tuk, taxi, or songthaew, and many tours of Chiang Mai pass by the monument or even make a stop in front of it. The monument is situated across from the Chiang Mai City Arts and Cultural Centre, which occupies the city's former town hall.

The best time of day to visit the Three Kings Monument is early in the evening, when there are often plenty of families and groups of friends strolling in the area. Alternatively, visit early in the morning when the light is great for taking photos.

Yes, there are loads of dining options near the Three Kings Monument. The monument is located right in the Old City, within a few minutes’ walk from all sorts of restaurants and cafés that serve everything from Western snacks to Northern Thai specialties, such as kao soi.

Yes, there are many nearby attractions to visit in combination with the Three Kings Monument. Just a few such attractions include the Tha Phae Gate, which is one of the best-preserved gates in the Old City, and Wat Phra Singh, also known as the Monastery of the Lion Buddha.