Places to visit near

Tha Wung

Tha Wung is a town in Lopburi district, Thailand. Within 50 km by road there are 59 places to visit: 33 buddhist sites, 10 forts & heritage and 4 museums. The must-see places are Big Buddha (Phra Phutta Maha Nawamin Sakyamuni Sri Wichian Chai Chan) at Wat Muang, วัดภูเขาทอง and Wat Ratchaburana.

14.8110° N, 100.5033° E

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Within 30 km34 places
Within 50 km59
Must-see16
Notable214
Best timeOctober to March

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One day from Tha Wung

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:35 pm

63 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Tha Wung
  2. Wat Pho EnBuddhist site · 1 hrs
  3. Wat Phikun Thong Phra Aram LuangBuddhist site · 1 hrs
  4. Wat AmphawanBuddhist site · 1 hrs
  5. Wat Phra Prang MuniBuddhist site · 1 hrs
  6. Wat AmpawanBuddhist site · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Tha Wung
Today’s loopTha WungStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Tha Wung?

Wat Amphawan (Buddhist site, about 9 km), Wat Pho En (Buddhist site, about 10 km), Wat Phra Prang Muni (Buddhist site, about 10 km), Wat Ampawan (Buddhist site, about 12 km), Wat Phikun Thong Phra Aram Luang (Buddhist site, about 14 km), Wat Mani Chonlakhan (Buddhist site, about 14 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Tha Wung?

59 places on Spotwander: 33 buddhist sites, 6 other attractions, 10 forts & heritage, 4 museums, 1 sanctuary.

Which is the nearest Buddhist site to Tha Wung?

Wat Amphawan, about 9 km by road; Wat Pho En (10 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Tha Wung?

Ban Chaophraya Wichayen, about 14 km by road; Prang Khaek Historical Shrine (15 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Tha Wung?

Start in Tha Wung, visit Wat Pho En, then Wat Phikun Thong Phra Aram Luang, then Wat Amphawan, then Wat Phra Prang Muni, then Wat Ampawan, and drive back — about 63 km by road in all.