Tugu (Monument of) Phra Ya Phattalung Khang Helk dan (and) Wat Wang

Bersambung daripada Istana batu (Brick palace of) Phattalung.

Continuing from Istana batu (Brick palace of) Phattalung.

Sekitar 300 meter menghala ke bandar Phattalung kelihatan tugu ini.

Around 300 metres towards the town of Phattalung could be seen this monument.

Ia didedikasikan kepada  Phra Ya Phattalung Khang Helk, seorang pemerintah Phattalung.

It is dedicated to  Phra Ya Phattalung Khang Helk, a ruler of Phattalung.

Di belakangnya ada bangunan-bangunan ini.

Behind it there are these buildings.

Ia termasuk dalam kompleks kuil Wat Wang.

It is included in the tomb complex of Wat Wang.

Kalau tak salah di sinilah para pemerintah Phattalung menyatakan kesetiaan terhadap raja Siam.

If not mistaken this is where the rulers of Phattalung gave their allegiance to the kings of Siam.

Istana batu (Brick palace of) Phattalung

Bersambung daripada Istana kayu (Wooden palace of) Phattalung.

Continuing Istana kayu (Wooden palace of) Phattalung.

Di belakang istana kayu ada istana batu Phattalung.

Behind the wooden palace there is the brick palace of Phattalung.

Jika istana kayu lebih dekat dengan jalan tar yang ini lebih dekat dengan sungai yang merupakan laluan utama pengangkutan dahulukala.

If the wooden palace is closer to tarred road this one is closer to the river which was the main route for transportation in olden times.

Lihat ke dalam...

Looking inside...

Istana kayu (Wooden palace of) Phattalung

Bersambung daripada Wat Khuha Sawan, Phattalung.

Continuing from Wat Khuha Sawan, Phattalung.

Jam 10 pagi saya membawa keluarga ke Lam Pam 8 km ke timur bandar Phattalung. Selepas beberapa lama menikmat suasana tasik besar di sana kami ke bangunan ini.

At 10 in the morning I brought the family to Lam Pam 8 km to the east of Phattalung town. After some time enjoying the scenery at the big lake there we went to this building.

Ia adalah istana kayu bagi pemerintah Phattalung yang sudah dijadikan muzium.

It is the wooden palace for the ruler of Phattalung which has been turned into a museum.

Di dalam wilayah Phattalung itu sendiri mereka bertaraf raja.

Within the province of Phattalung itself they were of kingly status.

Tetapi disebabkan Phattalung adalah wilayah bawahan Siam (kini dikenali sebagai Thailand) mereka adalah gabernur bagi Raja Siam.

But because Phattalung is a province under Siam (now known as Thailand) they were governors to the kings of Siam.