Wat Langka

Wat Langka
Wat Langka
វត្តលង្កា
	Main temple of Wat Langka
Religion
Affiliation	Theravada Buddhism
District	Chamkar Mon
Province	Phnom Penh
Location
Country	Cambodia
	Location within Cambodia
Geographic coordinates	11°33′20.69″N 104°55′38.34″E / 11.5557472°N 104.9273167°E

Wat Langka (Khmer: វត្តលង្កា, UNGEGN: Vôtt Lôngka, ALA-LC: Vatt Langkā, IPA: [ʋɔət laŋkaː]) is a wat in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.^[1] It is one of the five ancient pagodas in Phnom Penh that was built in 1422. The construction of Dum Dong as a place of refuge (as a place of refuge) for the storage of the Trinity and as a meeting place for Khmer and Sri Lankan monks. As a reminder of this gathering, this pagoda was also called Wat Lanka. Wat Langka is located southwest of the Independence Monument, Sihanouk Blvd. and St. 51.

Images

Aerial View of Wat Langka and Independence Monument

References

^ "Wat Langka - Phnom Penh and around Guide". Rough Guides. Retrieved 19 August 2018.

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[1] "Wat Langka - Phnom Penh and around Guide". Rough Guides. Retrieved 19 August 2018.

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