One of Myanmar royalty’s favorite activities was to watch a puppet show (called yoke they in Burmese). But, these weren’t any ordinary theater performances. These marionettes were skillfully carved and crafted to look like human substitutes. The puppets moved and danced gracefully on-stage, which took a lot of skill and precision from the individuals manipulating [...]
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Mount Phou Si, sometimes known as Phou Si Hill is a 100 meter high hill located in the old town center of Luang Prabang. It is situated at the heart of a long peninsula in between the Mekong River and the Nam Khan River. It is a very important Buddhist site and home to many [...]
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Prasat Hin Phimai is a Khmer temple located in Phimai Historical Park, less than 50 kilometers from Korat in Northeastern Thailand and almost 300 kilometers from Bangkok. The park is in the town of Phimai, Nakhon Ratchasima province. It was one of the Khmer empire’s most important cities, situated at the end of the imperial [...]
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Wat Sisaket is a Buddhist temple in Vientiane believed to be the oldest in the country. It is unique amongst the capital’s temples in that it still retains its original structure and has not been re-modeled. Although officially a museum, Wat Sisaket is also a monastery, with monks and novices residing there. Compared to the [...]
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Beng Melea (which translates into lotus pond) is an Angkor-style temple complex located more than 60 kilometers east from Siem Reap. It was added to the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List in 1992 and is one of the new temple sites of Cambodia, having been cleared of mines in 2003. Only recently has Beng Melea [...]
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