The amazing story of Wat Mung Muang is that it survived the destruction of World War II from the bombing incident in Chiang Rai. which villagers believe may be because of the two-coloured Buddha image or two color gods enshrined within the temple Which is highly revered among the villagers. Wat Mung Mueang was built in 1839 and received Wisungkhamsima on December 5, 1866. What is worth seeing in this temple is the old pagoda. to Lanna art, located on a square base There are four overlapping recesses. Support recess dial base Next up is Ruan That. There are alcoves enshrining standing Buddha images in the posture of opening the world on all four sides. The Lord Buddha stood up straight with his arms at his sides slightly spread out. look straight ahead The top of the pagoda is a round bell. And there is a small pagoda decorated in the corner similar to the pagoda at Wat Pa Sak. In addition, don't forget to stop by and pay respects to the large golden Buddha image. And most recently, the Buddha's relics were discovered under the stupa by accident. which is a very complete relic of the Lord Buddha's relics Has been inspected and the temple has asked to keep it at the temple. Tourists can visit every day from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Mung Mueang Temple is one of the three-wheeled routes to pay respect to 9 Buddha images in Chiang Rai. That you can travel according to this program to see the important temples in Chiang Rai in full. For more information, call 0 5371 7097.
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Wat Mung Mueang
Province: Chiang Rai
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Contact Information
Phone Number
0 5371 7097
Hour of Operation
- Monday:08:00 - 17:00
- Tuesday:08:00 - 17:00
- Wednesday:08:00 - 17:00
- Thursday:08:00 - 17:00
- Friday:08:00 - 17:00
- Saturday:08:00 - 17:00
- Sunday:08:00 - 17:00