Phra That Phu Pek
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phra-that-phu-pek-306-4329960
title:
Phra That Phu Pek
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Phra That Phu Pek (Thai:พระธาตุภูเพ็ก) is an ancient temple in Sakon Nakhon Province, in the Isan region of Thailand. This ancient Khmer ruin was built from sandstone, standing on a laterite base. This is a Buddhist temple ruin of Khmer origin in the form of a chedi, it was built in the 16th-17th Buddhist century. The ruin is special as it houses a solar calendar, a cube-shaped rock, in its stupa. The ancients used it for indicating the position of the sun, important for religious rites and agri
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Hindu temple in Sakon Nakhon, Thailand
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phra_That_Phu_Pek
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2022-01-07T14:04:08Z
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