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Wat Umong
A visit to Wat Umong is one of the insider tips for Chiang Mai. Located in the jungle, this special tunnel temple is often known as the temple …
A visit to Wat Umong is one of the insider tips for Chiang Mai. Located in the jungle, this special tunnel temple is often known as the temple …
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•Heinz
February 26, 2025
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**Wat Umong Suan Putthatham** is a fascinating Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai, Thailand, known for its unique architecture and tranquil environment. Here is some interesting information about this special place:
1. **History**:
- The temple was founded in the **14th century**, more precisely in the **1380s**, by King Kue Na. So it has an impressive history of over **700 years**.
2. **Location**:
- Wat Umong is located at the foot of **Doi Suthep**, south of Chiang Mai University. The area is surrounded by nature, which creates a peaceful atmosphere.
1. **History**:
- The temple was founded in the **14th century**, more precisely in the **1380s**, by King Kue Na. So it has an impressive history of over **700 years**.
2. **Location**:
- Wat Umong is located at the foot of **Doi Suthep**, south of Chiang Mai University. The area is surrounded by nature, which creates a peaceful atmosphere.
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