It is located on Nakhon Sawan Road, Wat Sommanat Subdistrict. It was established in the reign of King Rama V the Great and was the first land market in Thailand. It is more than 120 years old and is the source of some famous savoury dishes and traditional desserts, especially royal court desserts. Whether it is the Nanta Thai dessert shop, authentic traditional Thai desserts inherited from Wang Lang and Pa Hong Thai dessert shop, or even many famous savoury items, e.g., Roong Rueang Noodles, Chinese Hokkien Noodles known for its noodles and soup. It is famous for Crab Noodles and Pork Ribs Noodles. This shop’s red pork rice was also served on the table of HM Queen Elizabeth II when she visited Thailand. Boonlert, noodles with grilled pork wontons that were offered to the table to honour His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej The Great. Nuea Tun Nang Loeng , Io Yentafo, Khao Kaeng Ratna, an ancient curry restaurant, fish sausage that is difficult to find nowadays, and many others. Interesting attractions include the Sala Chaloem Thani, or known by another name as the Nang Loeng Cinema that is more than 90 years old. The Prince of Chumphon Shrine that is situated in the Market, which is a sacred shrine that the residents and visitors of this market pay homage to. Nearby are also many historical sites and learning sources, e.g., Wat Sunthon Thammathan (Wat Daeng Nang Loeng), the place where Mitr Chaibancha’s ashes are contained, Nang Loeng Arts, the first photo shop in Siam that people in that era liked to take photos and make stone locket necklaces. Open Monday – Saturday 08.00 – 15.00 hrs. Sunday 08.00 – 17.00 hrs.
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