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The Beautiful White Temple 'Wat Rong Khun'

'Wat Rong Khun,' also known as the 'White Temple,' is a unique and magnificent temple located in Chiang Rai, Thailand. Construction began in 1997, and it was designed by architect Chalermchai Kositpipat. The temple is characterized by its pure white exterior and intricate carvings. The exterior of the temple features a design based on white and silver, with beautiful light reflections that make it appear almost mystical. Additionally, the bridge at the entrance of the temple symbolizes 'reincarnation,' representing the journey towards enlightenment. The interior murals combine traditional Buddhist motifs with modern elements and movie characters, offering a unique art style that sets it apart from other temples. While visiting Wat Rong Khun during the day is wonderful, the temple is especially enchanting in the evening when it is illuminated, allowing visitors to enjoy its beauty both day and night. When visiting Chiang Rai, be sure to experience the stunning world of Wat Rong Khun.
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