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          Wat Phra That Lampang Luang
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  (Bangkoksite Photos taken on Nov. 17-19, 2000)

This monastery is the most important one in Lampang, located
in Tambon Lampang Luang, Koh Ka District, 18  kms from
Lampang city. It houses Phra Kaew Don Tao, the Buddha Image
that is held with historical reference, and many antiques and
ancient arts. According to history, it is the site where Chao
Phraya Suwalue Chai Songkhram (Governor Thip Chang) freed
Lampang from Burma. He later became the ancestor of seven
generations : Na Lampang, Na Lamphun, Na Chiang Mai, Na Nan.

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                              The Buddha Vihara

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