Wat Nong Bua was constructed by Tai Lue craftsmen and is famous for its well preserved murals depicting everyday life in 19th century northern Thailand. The murals were painted by Tai Lue artists.<br/><br/> Nan dates from the mid-14th century and for much of its history was an isolated kingdom. The present day city spreads out along the Nan River's right bank
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Wat Nong Bua was constructed by Tai Lue craftsmen and is famous for its well preserved murals depicting everyday life in 19th century northern Thailand. The murals were painted by Tai Lue artists.

Nan dates from the mid-14th century and for much of its history was an isolated kingdom. The present day city spreads out along the Nan River's right bank

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Dec 16, 2011

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