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Phrae City Pillar (age unknown)

The city pillar marks the axis mundi of the city. It is a common feature found in towns throughout Thailand.

Bibliography:

Image credits: All images copyright 2008 Timothy M. Ciccone. Photographed early March, 2008.

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