A spirit house is a shrine to the protective spirit of a place that is found in the Southeast Asian countries of Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Malaysia, Myanmar, Indonesia, Vietnam and the Philippines. They are normally in the form of small roofed structure mounted on a pillar or a dais, and can range in size from small platforms to houses large enough for people to enter.
A spirit house is a shrine to the protective spirit of a place that is found in the Southeast Asian countries of Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Malaysia, Myanmar, Indonesia, Vietnam and the Philippines. They are normally in the form of small roofed structure mounted on a pillar or a dais, and can range in size from small platforms to houses large enough for people to enter.
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