Chiang Mai, Thailand

Wat Umong

Wat Umong, Chiang Mai

A forest monastery founded in 1297 at the foot of Doi Suthep, Wat Umong is famous for its brick meditation tunnels lined with Buddha niches, a weathered ancient chedi, and quiet wooded grounds around a fish-filled pond.

What the app adds

Roots Earth has a longer story for Wat Umong, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Location

Coordinates: 18.78318, 98.95131

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