Chiang Mai city wall system

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The Chiang Mai city wall system is a historic defensive fortification encircling the old city of Chiang Mai, Thailand, originally built in the 13th century and featuring gates, moats, and bastions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural heritage site
defensive fortification
historic city wall
associatedWith King Mangrai NERFINISHED
Lanna Kingdom NERFINISHED
builtFor defense
protection against invasion
protection of Lanna capital
constructionStart 13th century
country Thailand
currentUse historic landmark
tourist attraction
encircles Old City of Chiang Mai NERFINISHED
era Lanna period NERFINISHED
hasFeature battlements
gate towers
parapets
water-filled moat
hasPart Chang Phuak Gate NERFINISHED
Chiang Mai Gate NERFINISHED
Chiang Puak Gate NERFINISHED
Hua Lin corner NERFINISHED
Katae corner NERFINISHED
Khuang Singh bastion NERFINISHED
Ku Hueang corner NERFINISHED
Sri Phum corner NERFINISHED
Suan Dok Gate NERFINISHED
Suan Dok bastion NERFINISHED
Suan Prung Gate NERFINISHED
Tha Phae Gate NERFINISHED
bastion
brick wall
city gate
city wall
corner fortification
earthen rampart
inner moat
moat
outer moat
heritageStatus protected historic structure
locatedIn Chiang Mai NERFINISHED
Chiang Mai Province NERFINISHED
Thailand NERFINISHED
material brick
earth
laterite
originallyBuiltAs capital fortification of Lanna Kingdom
shape roughly square
significance symbol of Chiang Mai Old City
surrounds square-shaped old city

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Tha Phae Gate partOf Chiang Mai city wall system
Old City Moat and Walls nearbyFeature Chiang Mai city wall system
this entity surface form: Chiang Mai Old City temples
Sunday Walking Street Market partOf Chiang Mai city wall system
this entity surface form: Chiang Mai Old City area
Wat Phra Singh surroundedBy Chiang Mai city wall system
this entity surface form: Chiang Mai city walls