HISTORY & CIVILIZATIONS · 1353
Luang Prabang, Laos
Luang Prabang was the capital of the kingdom of Lan Xang. The target is Wat Xieng Thong, built around 1560.
The story, as a puzzle
Monks at dawn.
Every dawn, lines of saffron-robed monks walk the streets of this former royal capital, on a peninsula between two rivers, collecting offerings of sticky rice. Pin it.
Where it is
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