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View from the roof of my hotel

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Hotel swimming pool on the roof of the hotel.

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Artist on Rambuttri road in the centre of Bangkok.

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Monk crossing the Chao Praya river in Bangkok.

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Bangkok street vendor.

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Amulet market deities and idols.

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Monk at the Amulet market.

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Amulet hunter.

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Amulets.

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The Grand Palace changing of the guards.

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The Grand Palace.

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Wat Keuw temple towers.

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Wat Keuw fresque detail.

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Wat Keuw gold.

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Wat Keuw guardian.

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Wat Keuw detail.

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Wat Keuw golden tower.

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Wat Kuw temple offerings in front of the emerald Buddha.

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Wat Pho Temple grounds.

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Wat Pho.

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Exploring Wat Pho.

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Wat Pho.

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Wat Pho temple.

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Lotus flower

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Soldiers guarding the entrance to the Grand Palace.

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Market altar for prayer focus and offerings.

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Long boat detail on the Chao Praya river.

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Chinatown foodstuffs.

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Chinatown child.

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Prayer in Chinatown.

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Offerings and encense in Chinatown.

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Chinatown temple guardian.

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Chinatown monk reading.

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Chinatown architecture.

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Chinatown stall.

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Wat Pho guardian.

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Wat Pho monk blessing the visitors.

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Flower offerings stall holder in Wat Pho.

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Wat Pho roof detail.

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Wat Pho workers resting.

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Pots for donations around the reclining Buddha hall. A coin is placed in each one.

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The gigantic reclining buddha in Wat Pho.

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Close-up of the recling Buddha.

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Wat Pho fresque detail.

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Wat Pho idol statue.

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Mother and child resting int eh shade in Wat Pho.

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Wat Pho opulent towers.

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Wat pho fresque decorative detail.

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Wat Pho Buddhas.

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Wat Pho towers.

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Adding gold leaf to idols.

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Reclining Buddhas in minature.

Posted by JBarker 17:01 Archived in Thailand

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