 Vat Ong Teu (Wat Ong Teu), Vientiane Temple
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Vat Ong Teu, also written Wat Ong Teu, is a Buddhist temple along Setthathilath Road. The name, which means "Temple of the Heavy Buddha", refers to a Buddha image at the rear of the sim, or ordination hall.
Vat Ong Teu is also a monastery and monastic school. Novices from all over Laos come here to study Buddhism. Thus it is one of the most important religious centres of Buddhism education in the country.
Vat Ong Teu, Vientiane (1 January 2006)
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Vat Ong Teu, Vientiane (1 January 2006)
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Vat Ong Teu, Vientiane (1 January 2006)
© Timothy Tye using this photo
Vat Ong Teu, Vientiane (1 January 2006)
© Timothy Tye using this photo
Vat Ong Teu, Vientiane (1 January 2006)
© Timothy Tye using this photo
Vat Ong Teu, Vientiane (1 January 2006)
© Timothy Tye using this photo
Vat Ong Teu, Vientiane (1 January 2006)
© Timothy Tye using this photo
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