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Wat Lok Moli (built 1527-28)
Wat Lok Moli is notable for its massive chedi, which was built in 1527-8 by King Chettharat. A viharn stands in front of the chedi. Although not particularly old, the viharn is tastefully designed.
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All images copyright 2008 Timothy M. Ciccone (photographed early March, 2008).
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