Pha That Luang, Vientiane, Laos I
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Great Stupa
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that's some colorful stuff up there
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the golden child with eddie murphy is a crappy movie
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the three amigos, laos style
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rumored to house the collarbone of the Buddha
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party parade getting started
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the temple in context
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Pha That Luang, Vientiane, Laos
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more modern style temple within Pha That Luang
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statue of the greatest leader in Lao history, King Setthathirath
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naga and the grounds it protects.
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the most sacred temple in all of Laos.
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looking not so impressive when you look at what else they got there
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pha that luang
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i just realized something:
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window being held up by guy whose arms must be tired
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there's no photoshop involved here.
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shrine at the base of the main stupa.
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dude this is alot of gold
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big time naga
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my goodness, would you look at that pointy gold thing.
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Pha That Luang
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Gate to the Pha That Luang
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Pha That Luang from the Parking Lot
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Pha That Luang
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New Temple Under Construction
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Pha That Luang
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