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#Thailand#Lamphun#Ban Hong#Attraction The temple where King Ton Luang is enshrined which is an ancient Buddha image with a lap width of 7.5 meters, 9.5 meter from the base to topknot. It was built in year of the horse, 1366 by Phra Thera Sirirajavaso from Chiang Saen. It is made from Mon bricks mixed with lime. It is said that the purpose to avoid misfortunes and disasters. Therefore, this King Ton Luang has another name "Phra Chao Leak Khor (The God who escaped a destiny).