Wat Thung Si Mueang: A Serene Haven in Ubon Ratchathani
Discover the tranquil beauty and cultural richness of Wat Thung Si Mueang, a must-visit Buddhist temple in Ubon Ratchathani.
Nestled in the heart of Ubon Ratchathani, Wat Thung Si Mueang is a stunning Buddhist temple that invites tourists to explore its rich cultural heritage. With its intricate architecture and serene atmosphere, this temple is perfect for those seeking spiritual solace or cultural insight.
A brief summary to Wat Thung Si Mueang
- 95 Luang Alley, Mueang Ubon Ratchathani District, ตำบล ในเมือง, Ubon Ratchathani, 34000, TH
- Visit website
Local tips
- Dress modestly, covering shoulders and knees, to show respect when visiting the temple.
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for a peaceful experience and beautiful lighting for photographs.
- Engage with the monks for insights into Buddhist practices and local customs.
- Check local schedules for festivals or events to experience vibrant cultural activities.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Ubon Ratchathani Bus Station (Nakhon Ratchasima Road), exit the bus station and head north on Nakhon Ratchasima Road. Continue walking straight for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Srisangworn Road. Turn left onto Srisangworn Road and walk for approximately 500 meters. You will see Wat Thung Si Mueang on your right at 95 Luang Alley.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from one of the many rental shops near the Ubon Ratchathani Bus Station. Start by heading north on Nakhon Ratchasima Road for about 1.5 kilometers. When you reach the intersection with Srisangworn Road, turn left and cycle for another 500 meters. Wat Thung Si Mueang will be on your right at 95 Luang Alley.
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Tuk-Tuk
From any central location in Ubon Ratchathani, you can flag down a tuk-tuk. Tell the driver you want to go to Wat Thung Si Mueang, located at 95 Luang Alley. The fare is typically around 30-50 Baht depending on your starting point. The driver will know the way and drop you off right at the temple entrance.
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Public Transport
Take a local songthaew (shared taxi) that is heading towards Mueang Ubon Ratchathani District. You can catch one near the Ubon Ratchathani Bus Station. Make sure to tell the driver you want to go to Wat Thung Si Mueang. The fare should be around 20-30 Baht. The songthaew will drop you off close to the temple, and from there it’s a short walk to the entrance on Luang Alley.
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