Wat Nong Bua in Ubon Ratchathani วัดหนองบัว อุบลราชธานี
I have seen pictures of this wat many times, and the architectural style is unusual. Public transport: songtheo line 10 drives past. The chedi is usually photographed from a perspective that makes it look like two chedis of similar size:
But in reality, the main chedi is surrounded by four much smaller chedis:
Inside is a smaller chedi:
Cemetery/columbarium at the wall:
Ubosot has very interesting architecture as well:
Floats from the candle festival are on display in the temple grounds:
Everywhere else I saw only copies made from different material and painted.
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another great of piece of little known gem
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