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TL;DR: Wat Pak Long is located at Pa Sang District, Lamphun Province, open Open Daily, hours Open for general religious activities. Highlights include Riverside temple, peaceful environment.

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Wat Pak Long

Wat Pak Long

Open Days: Open Daily
Opening Hours: Open for general religious activities
 
Wat Pak Long is located in Nam Dip Subdistrict, Pa Sang District, Lamphun Province, Thailand. It is a historic Buddhist temple that serves as a spiritual, cultural, and community center for local residents, reflecting the traditional lifestyle of northern Thailand.
 
The temple was established on December 1, 1907, in an area that was originally dense forest near the Ping River. Local villagers cleared the land and built the temple as a place for religious practice and community gathering.
 
The name “Pak Long” comes from the northern Thai word “Long,” which means irrigation canal. The temple is located near the mouth of a canal that connects to the Ping River, which historically supplied water for agriculture in the area.
 
Getting There Visitors can travel from Lamphun city to Pa Sang District and continue to Nam Dip Subdistrict. The temple is easily accessible by private transportation.
 
NameWat Pak Long
LocationPa Sang District, Lamphun Province
HighlightsRiverside temple, peaceful environment
HistoryEstablished in 1907
Current StatusActive temple
Abbot / CaretakerPhra Athikan Adirek Athipanyo
Nearby Tourist Attractions1. Wat Phra Phutthabat Tak Pha – 15 km
2. Ban Don Luang – 12 km
3. Pa Sang Market – 8 km
4. Wat Ko Klang – 16 km
5. Mae Wang Reservoir – 17 km
Nearby Restaurants1. The Lamp Lamphun Farm Café – 4 km, Tel. 083-160-4994
2. Local Thai Restaurant – 7 km
3. Street Food Area – 8 km
4. Noodle Shop – 3 km
5. Don Luang Food Area – 12 km
Nearby Accommodations1. Easy Hotel Lamphun – 22 km, Tel. 053-093-999
2. Royal Princess City Lamphun – 23 km, Tel. 053-561-555
3. Lamphun Place – 20 km
4. Pa Sang Homestay – 9 km
5. Garden Resort – 13 km
 
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Where is Wat Pak Long located?
A: In Pa Sang District, Lamphun Province.
 
Q: When was it established?
A: In 1907.
 
Q: Is there an entrance fee?
A: No.
 
Q: What is the highlight?
A: Riverside setting and peaceful atmosphere.
 
Q: How long to visit?
A: Around 30–60 minutes.

Places of WorshipCategory: ●Places of Worship

TempleGroup: ●Temple

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