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Vat Chome Khaou Maniratn (Wat Jom Khao Manilat)

Houisai, Bokeo Province, Laos

The Wat Chom Khao Manirat is located at the hillside of Houisai. There are Naga stairs ascending the hillside to the temple. The Naga is a mythological serpent creature. From the temple you have a great view and can overlook Houisai (Huay Xai) town and the Mekong River. The teak Shan style temple Wat Chom Khao Manirat was onstructed around 1880. The temple houses a 1458 stele donated by a former Chiang Khong prince. The exterior is decorated with brightly coloured jataka paintings. This spectacular paintings were sponsored by Lao refugees who had been repatriated from the USA.

Photo 1: Vat Chome Khaou Maniratn, Houisai, Bokeo, Laos.

Photo 2: Vat Chome Khaou Maniratn, Houisai, Bokeo, Laos.

Photo3: Vat Chome Khaou Maniratn, Houisai, Bokeo, Laos.

Photo 4: Vat Chome Khaou Maniratn, Houisai, Bokeo, Laos.

Photo 5: Vat Chome Khaou Maniratn, Houisai, Bokeo, Laos.

Photo 6: Vat Chome Khaou Maniratn, Houisai, Bokeo, Laos.

Photo 7: Vat Chome Khaou Maniratn, Houisai, Bokeo, Laos.

Photo 8: Vat Chome Khaou Maniratn, Houisai, Bokeo, Laos.

Photo 9: Vat Chome Khaou Maniratn, Houisai, Bokeo, Laos.

Photo 10: Vat Chome Khaou Maniratn, Houisai, Bokeo, Laos.

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