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Thailand

This house in Nonthaburi near Bangkok has the typical ngao or ‘hook’ as decoration on its roof.

 

Ngao is the popular name for the antefix on traditional Thai houses, which are referred to as Reuan Thai (fig.).

POSTAGE STAMP 1 POSTAGE STAMP 2 POSTAGE STAMP 3 TRAVEL PICTURE QUADCOPTER PICTURE PANORAMA PICTURE THEMATIC STREET LIGHT LOCATION DIRECTIONS

 

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