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    Wat Pho (Thai: วัดโพธิ์), also known as Wat Phra Chetuphon วัดพระเชตุพน) or The Temple of the Reclining Buddha, is a Buddhist temple in Phra Nakhon district, Bangkok, Thailand, located in the Rattanakosin district directly adjacent to the Grand Palace. Its official full name is Wat Phra Chetuphon Vimolmangklararm Rajwaramahaviharn (Thai: วัดพระเชตุพนวิมลมังคลาราม ราชวรมหาวิหาร). The temple is also known as the birthplace of traditional Thai massage.

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    1. ski 9 (52 months ago | reply)

      wonderful scene.....love the color

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    2. Ben SJ (52 months ago | reply)

      beautiful! did you get a massage outside the temple?

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    4. sindala (52 months ago | reply)

      Beautiful photo totomai and thanks for the info. Is the statue behind bars, or did you like this effect? I do like it!
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    5. sindala (52 months ago | reply)

      I am back to pin a small medal on this huge statue:
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    6. sindala (52 months ago | reply)

      big fave for a huge statue:

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    7. plecojan (44 months ago | reply)

      Interesting perspective - the interplay of lines is so cool! Great shot!

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    8. fesign (in Budapest) (44 months ago | reply)

      I love this sculpture! great shot!

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