Wat Umong (Suan Buddha Dhamma)

Wat Umong, or Wat Umong Suan Puthatham is a 700-year-old Buddhist temple in , .
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  • Type: Buddhist temple
  • Description: Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai, Thailand
  • Also known as: “Wat Umong” and “Wat Umong Suan Phutthatham”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wat Padaeng and Wat Ram Poeng (Tapotaram).

Buddhist temple
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Wat Pa Daeng is a located in , . Wat Pa Daeng historically served as the center for the Araññavasi forest-dwelling monks, who established a new sect at this monastery. is situated 650 metres northwest of Wat Umong (Suan Buddha Dhamma).

Buddhist temple
Wat Rampoeng, also known as Wat Taoptharam, is a Buddhist temple in , northern . It is situated in the area of Suthep subdistrict, Mueang Chiang Mai, on the outskirts of the city. The temple is well known for its meditation centre. is situated 1 km southwest of Wat Umong (Suan Buddha Dhamma).

Buddhist temple
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, also known as Wat Buppharam is a Buddhist temple in , . It is a Royal Temple of the Third Class. The temple is on Suthep Road, approximately one kilometre west of Suan Dok gate at the west side of the moat. is situated 1½ km east of Wat Umong (Suan Buddha Dhamma).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chiang Mai and Chang Phueak.

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is the hub of northern Thailand. On a plain at an elevation of 316 m, surrounded by mountains and lush countryside, it is much greener and quieter than the capital and has a cosmopolitan air and a significant expatriate population, all factors which have led many from Bangkok to settle permanently in this "rose of the north".

Town
is a tambon of Mueang Chiang Mai District, in Chiang Mai Province, . The tambon is home to the , which traces northern Thai history and culture. is situated 4½ km northeast of Wat Umong (Suan Buddha Dhamma).

Town
is a tambon of Mueang Chiang Mai District, in Chiang Mai Province, . In 2005 it had a population of 13,144 people. The tambon contains six villages. is situated 6 km southeast of Wat Umong (Suan Buddha Dhamma).

Wat Umong (Suan Buddha Dhamma)

Latitude
18.7831° or 18° 46′ 59″ north
Longitude
98.95258° or 98° 57′ 9″ east
Open location code
7MCWQXM3+62
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1445519684
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Wiki­data ID
Q1369391
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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Thai—“Wat Umong (Suan Buddha Dhamma)” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: “အုမွန့်ကျောင်းတော်”
  • Burmese: “ဥမင်ကျောင်းတော်”
  • Chinese: “悟孟寺”
  • Dutch: “Wat Umong”
  • German: “Wat Umong Suan Phutthatham”
  • German: “Wat Umong”
  • Italian: “Wat Umong”
  • Japanese: “ワット・ウモン”
  • Russian: “Ват Умонг”
  • Thai: “วัดอุโมงค์(สวนพุทธรรม)”
  • Thai: “วัดอุโมงค์”
  • Thai: “วัดอุโมงค์สวนพุทธธรรม”

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Highlights include Wattana Art Gallery and Heaven Sports Club.

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