thailand
January 2008
Eric's photo
Nikon F50, lens 28/80mm
This is a Lanna-style chedi. The legend says that once a lightning hit the chedi, it made it collapsed and the Emerald Buddha appeared. Nowadays this statue is in another Wat Phra Kraew, the one in Bangkok.
January 2008
Eric's photo
Nikon F50, lens 28/80mm
The temple still has a copy of the Emerald Buddha statue, nearly identical to the original one, in Bangkok..
January 2008
Eric's photo
Nikon F50, lens 28/80mm
Inside the main Wihan.
January 2008
Eric's photo
Nikon F50, lens 28/80mm
January 2008
Eric's photo
Nikon F50, lens 28/80mm
Inside the temple walls it is possible to rent rickshaws.
January 2008
Eric's photo
Nikon F50, lens 28/80mm
Created by Eric,
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Translated by Audrey.
Last update: Thursday, December 23, 2010.