1) Pha That Luang is a sacred monument and one of Laos' most impressive religious structures. It was founded in the 3rd century to house the breastbone of Buddha, which was brought to Laos by an Indian missionary. The current structure was built by King Setthathirat in 1566, after Vientiane became the capital of Laos.
2) The Dhammayangyi is the widest temple in Bagan, and is built in a plan similar to that of Ananda Temple. ... The temple's interior is bricked up for unknown reasons, thus only the four porches and the outer corridors are accessible.
3) The Wat Phra Kaew is a Buddhist temple located in Bangkok, Thailand, completed in 1784. It consists of a series of buildings, enclosed by a perimeter wall. The interior side of this wall is decorated with murals with religious motifs. The buildings of the Emerald Buddha is located in the southern part of the compound.
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1) Pha That Luang is a sacred monument and one of Laos' most impressive religious structures. It was founded in the 3rd century to house the breastbone of Buddha, which was brought to Laos by an Indian missionary. The current structure was built by King Setthathirat in 1566, after Vientiane became the capital of Laos.
2) The Dhammayangyi is the widest temple in Bagan, and is built in a plan similar to that of Ananda Temple. ... The temple's interior is bricked up for unknown reasons, thus only the four porches and the outer corridors are accessible.
3) The Wat Phra Kaew is a Buddhist temple located in Bangkok, Thailand, completed in 1784. It consists of a series of buildings, enclosed by a perimeter wall. The interior side of this wall is decorated with murals with religious motifs. The buildings of the Emerald Buddha is located in the southern part of the compound.