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"Wat Xieng Thong is Luang Prabang’s largest temple complex and one of the most important of Lao monasteries. Primarily used for coronations and annual festivals, it is now a tourist hotspot with over twenty structures decorated with elaborate mosaic patterns and wall carvings. "
"Wat Xiengthong, a masterpiece of Lao architecture located in Luang Prabang, Laos, captivates visitors with its intricate design, splendid golden façade, and ornate details, showcasing the rich cultural heritage and religious significance of this revered Buddhist temple."
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"Temple complex with beautiful mosaic art"
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