Pha That Luang
A gold covered stupa that is the national symbol of Laos, printed on the money and the state seal.
Tradition
Stupa
3 in the atlas. Grouped by what the building actually is, not by one word for everything.
Temples in this tradition
Boudha Stupa
One of the largest stupas in the world, with the Buddha's eyes painted on all four sides, and a constant slow tide of Tibetan pilgrims walking...
Swayambhunath
The monkey temple, on a hill with the best view over the Kathmandu valley, reached by a long stone staircase.