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"Ho Phrakeo Museum, also known as the Royal Palace Museum, is a museum in Vientiane, Laos. It is located in the grounds of the Royal Palace and houses a collection of religious and historical artifacts, including the Emerald Buddha. The museum was founded in 1936 by King Sisavang Vong. The collection was originally housed in the That Luang Stupa, but it was moved to the museum in 1954. The museum was renovated in 2006. The museum also houses a collection of religious paintings, sculptures, and manuscripts. The museum is open to the public and admission is free. "

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XJ66+MJC, Vientiane, Laos

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