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 Thailand, Chiang Mai: Wat Phra That on Doi Suthep Hill was founded by King Phaya Kue Na, sixth king of the Lanna Kingdom, in 1383, when a white elephant, carrying a relic of the true Buddha, chose the spot, trumpeted three times, and died. 
 Keywords: Buddhist, temples, picturesque, Siam, architecture, colourful, religious

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Photographer: Peter Michael Rhodes
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Upload Date: 2013-03-06 14:26:09
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Thailand, Chiang Mai: Wat Phra That on Doi Suthep Hill

was founded by King Phaya Kue Na, sixth king of the Lanna Kingdom, in 1383, when a white elephant, carrying a relic of the true Buddha, chose the spot, trumpeted three times, and died.
Keywords: Buddhist, temples, picturesque, Siam, architecture, colourful, religious