Thailand Post Co., Ltd. unveils the last 4 regions wall painting postage stamps on Thai Heritage Conservation Day stamps that started continuously since 2017 from the north Northeastern and Southern regions. This year, there are murals within 4 temples of the central region on 4 stamps,
The temple, Wat Pathum Wanaram Ratchaworawihan in Bangkok, the only temple in Thailand that painted a mural titled “ Sri Thanonchai ”. Folk tales of Thai and Lao people reflect their ties with the local community, mostly Lan Xang, who were forcibly drawn.
The two boats in the foreground are Thai traditional native boats
More on this folk tale is given by Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sri_Thanonchai
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WAT PATHUM WANARAM RATCHAWORAWIHAN TEMPLE IN BANGKOK, MURAL
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