View of the Wat Phra Singh, the Viharn Lai Kham on the left and the ubosoth of Wat Phra Singh. King Ananda Mahidol (Rama VIII), the older brother of the present King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX), bestowed it the status of Royal temple of the first grade in 1935. Wat Phra Singh is located in Chiang Mai, North Thailand.