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| UNESCO 20th Anniversary | |
The mondop of Wat Phra Phutthabaat in Saraburi which houses a footprint of the Buddha and in the top left corner the logo of UNESCO. Wat Phra Phutthabaat. a temple in the province of Saraburi that houses a footprint of the Buddha in a small nicely decorated mondop. This giant footprint was discovered during the rule of king Song Tham (1610-1628) and bears the 108 auspicious signs of a buddha. The temple is one of the only few throughout Thailand conferred with the highest royal title Rajavora Maha Vihaan and as one of nation's landmarks.
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| Issued Country | Thailand |
| Issued Year | 04.11.1966 |
| Category | Events |
| Type | First Day Cover |