Also called the 'Native Exhibition Centre', this silk centre has some excellent cloth on sale, much of it naturally dyed, and a few looms, although most of the weaving is done at home. It's on your left as you enter the village.
Ban Pa-Ao Silk Centre
Ubon Ratchathani Province
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1. Wat Burapa Pa-Ao Nuea Museum
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This 22m-tall statue at the centre of Thung Si Meuang park shows a Candle Parade float come to life with many accompanying deities.
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