Thailand: Naga (mythical snake) bargeboard on the roof of the viharn at Wat Salaeng, Ban Chom Khwan, Amphoe Long, Phrae Province

Phrae town was built next to the Yom River in the 12th century and was part of the Mon kingdom of Haripunchai. In 1443, King Tilokaraj of the neighbouring Lanna kingdom captured the town.

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David Henley

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Pictures From Asia