Warorot Market
Warorot Market, locally known as Kad Luang is a market and one of tourist attractions in Chiang Mai Province, regarded as the largest and most well-known market in the north region of Thailand. Located at Wichayanon Road, Tambon Chang Moi, Chiang Mai City and close to Chang Khlan Road.
Originally, the location of the market used to be the place for the funeral ceremony of the ruler of Chiang Mai called "Khuang Main", later, Princess Dara Rasmi improved it to be a market in 1910. It was named in honour of Prince Intavaroros Suriyavongse the 8th ruler of Chiang Mai.
At present, this market is well known in the source of selling local products, especially [|northern food], which is rare in other regions such as Sai ua, Moo yo, Nam phrik num including dry food such as dried fruits etc. Apart from local food, there are also clothes, ceramic, cloth, embroidery appliances, flowers and many others.
Besides, one part of the alley market is called "Trok Lao Zhou" is a source of both Chinese and Hmong. Hmong will bring local products and handicrafts for sale daily from 7.00 am to 5.00 pm. It has been named as "Chinatown of Chiang Mai".
