head of king naga thai dragon statues at wat pa huay lad public temple landmark of phu ruea, loei, thailand

ancient animal apex architecture art asian big blue buddha buddhism buddhist building carved colorful craft culture decoration detail dragon exquisite exterior fairy faith gable head heritage holy kingnaga landmark loei molding monastery old ornament outdoors pagoda part pediment phu place pray public religion roof ruea sculpture serpent shrine sky snake spiritual statue structure symbol tale temple thai thailand tourism traditional wat worship yellow