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Laos: Main Buddha image in Wat Pak Khan, Luang Prabang

Laos: Main Buddha image in Wat Pak Khan, Luang Prabang

Wat Pak Khan was originally constructed in the mid-18th century.

Luang Prabang was formerly the capital of a kingdom of the same name. Until the communist takeover in 1975, it was the royal capital and seat of government of the Kingdom of Laos. The city is nowadays a UNESCO World Heritage Site.






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CPA Media Co. Ltd.

Photographer:

David Henley

Credit:

Pictures From Asia

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