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Wat Phra That Hariphunchai

Wat Phra That Hariphunchai is a Buddhist temple in Lamphun, northern Thailand, centred on a gilded stupa said to enshrine a relic of the Buddha. Tradition credits its founding to King Adityaraja of the Mon kingdom of Hariphunchai. It is one of the most important pilgrimage sites of the former kingdom of Lan Na.

Wat Phra That Hariphunchai
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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Wat Phra That Hariphunchai. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/wat-phra-that-hariphunchai
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