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Wat Sensoukharam

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Jul 05, 2025 - Jul 06, 2025
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Wat Sensoukharam's Striking Beauty

Located in Luang Prabang, Wat Sensoukharam is an 18th-century Buddhist temple built in 1718 and notable for its rich ruby-red walls and intricate gold overlay.

The structure was funded by a generous donation of 100,000K, and its architecture features bright tiles and detailed carvings, symbolizing cultural significance in the community.

Unforgettable Highlights

  • 🛕 Dazzling Facade
  • 🖼️ Intricate Carvings
  • 🌸 Peaceful Atmosphere

The temple is free to visit, appealing to tourists, families, and historians interested in Buddhist architecture and heritage.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Wat Sensoukharam

Founding Year

Built in 1718, showcasing the era's architectural style.

Generous Donation

Initial funding sourced from a significant donation of 100,000K.

Architectural Style

Notable for its ruby-red walls and intricate gold decorations.

Location

Luang Prabang

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