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Suthewa Rusi Statue

Suthewa Rusi Statue

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Operating day: Daily 
Operating time: 08.00 - 18.00 
 
In front of the Town Hall is the Suthewa Rusi Statue. Legend has it that the Rusi, or ascetic, was the actual founder of Hariphunchai.
 
As an ascetic refraining from worldly affairs he invited Phra Nang Chamthevi, a daughter of the King of Lopburi, to ascend the throne and helped her to firmly establish Buddhism in the land. 

Art, Culture and Heritage Category: Art, Culture and Heritage

Landmarks and Memorials Group: Landmarks and Memorials

Last Update : 11 YearAgo

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