Wat Xieng Thong Building photo copyrighted by: Brian McMorrow
Wat Xieng Thong is very old, built around 1560 by King Setthathirat, a patron of Buddhism,
who ruled Laos from 1548 to 1571.
The name Wat Xieng Thong means Monastery of the Golden City.
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