Thailand69_Ancient_City1/ Phra That Phanom |
the original is in Nakhon Phanom Province; has the Urangkha That (chest bone relic); the carving is Indian style with similarities to Amaravati art from the 2nd to the 5th centuries AD in the Rattanakosin period style. Later, the ruler of Vientiane, Phra Chaiya Chettha Thirat had the tower built taller by adding the distinctive upper part. |