Main/front door at left (west) faces the back of King Setthathilath's statue, shadow of stupa points towards Wat That Luang Neua, & the red roof at the bottom (south) is that of Wat That Luang Tai. Four corridors form a boundary around That Luang, separated from the base of the stupa by a much-trampled grass verge.
Main altar greets people as they enter by the front door:
The beginning of the rains retreat (พรรษา phansa) - hence the big fat yellow candles, which will be kept burning for the entire 3-month duration:
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Front door at left, with the main altar at right & Wat That Luang Neua peeping over the north corridor in the background:
With the red-roofed Wat That Luang Tai in the background:
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North perimeter wall on left:
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Perimeter corridor filled with paintings for sale:
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