วัดมุุมลังกกา

Alright! As you approach stop number 3, วัดมุมลังกา (Wat Mum Langka), keep a lookout towards your right. You'll spot ancient brick columns that stand like silent sentinels under the shade of large, leafy trees. This structure is quite recognizable with its square foundation, surrounded by what looks like the remnants of once-grand columns. Picture this splendid ruin nestled in greenery, with its weathered stones telling tales of the past.

Now, let me take you back in time! Wat Mum Langka is located on the eastern side of Phra Ruang Road, which today has been modernized with asphalt but sits atop the ancient route. There's no clear record of when Wat Mum Langka was built, but its grand foundation hints at an intricate history. Scholars speculate that the large chedi base found here might have once supported a grand bell-shaped chedi. Some even believe that this could be the fabled Wat Langkaram, mentioned in an inscription at Wat Asokaram, thought to have been constructed around the 13th century.

So, as you stand amidst these ancient stones, imagine the grandeur that once was. This site might have been a bustling center of religious activities, with monks, worshippers, and pilgrims filling the area. It's like stepping into a historical adventure! Enjoy soaking up the atmosphere and the whispers of history here at Wat Mum Langka. On to the next adventure!