Thailand: A Buddhist monk quietly meditates in the late afternoon in a temple in Phrae, Northern Thailand

Phrae was built next to the Yom River in the 12th century and was part of the Mon kingdom of Haripunchai. In 1443, King Tilokaraj of the neighbouring Lanna kingdom captured the town.

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Oliver Hargreave

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