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Vat Xieng Lek: The Great Stupa (Fomberteaux, E.F.E.O. 1930) |
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| Vat Xieng Lek: The Great Stupa (Fomberteaux, E.F.E.O. 1930)
Built by King Ong Nok around
the middle of the XVLllth century the stupa
rests on a three-tiered square crenellated base. A body of hexagonal mouklings cover most
of the upper section.
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