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The Main Chedi at Wat Phra That Lampang Luang, one of the most famous temples in Northern Thailand.  A chedi is a solid structure encasing a relic of the Buddha or ashes of a king. The subtle green and blue hues of the 15th century chedi derive from the oxidation of its unique copper covering.  A hair of the Buddha is said to be contained within.

 

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