2008-02-1 Bangkok & Phuket, Thailand #4

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  • The Grand Palace
    The Grand Palace
    Our first extra day on this scuba diving trip.
    Bangkok, Thailand, February 1, 2008
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Entrance
    Entrance
    One of several entrances.
    The Grand Palace, Bangkok, Thailand, February 1, 2008
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  • Lotus
    Lotus
    The Grand Palace, Bangkok, Thailand, February 1, 2008
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  • Entrance
    Entrance
    Hor Phra Rajkoramanusorn on the left, Hor Phra Rajphongsanusorn on the right.
    The Grand Palace, Bangkok, Thailand, February 1, 2008
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  • Guardian Statue
    Guardian Statue
    The Grand Palace, Bangkok, Thailand, February 1, 2008
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  • Phra Siratana Chedi
    Phra Siratana Chedi
    The Grand Palace, Bangkok, Thailand, February 1, 2008
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  • Phra Wiham Yod
    Phra Wiham Yod
    The Grand Palace, Bangkok, Thailand, February 1, 2008
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  • Golden Guardian
    Golden Guardian
    The Grand Palace, Bangkok, Thailand, February 1, 2008
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  • Phra Mondop
    Phra Mondop
    The Grand Palace, Bangkok, Thailand, February 1, 2008
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  • Phra Mondop Guardian
    Phra Mondop Guardian
    The Grand Palace, Bangkok, Thailand, February 1, 2008
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  • Hor Phra Naga
    Hor Phra Naga
    The Grand Palace, Bangkok, Thailand, February 1, 2008
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  • The Grand Palace
    The Grand Palace
    Wider view with Hor Phara Naga predominant.
    Bangkok, February 1, 2008
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  • Golden Chedi
    Golden Chedi
    The Grand Palace, Bangkok, Thailand, February 1, 2008
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  • Golden Chedi Demons
    Golden Chedi Demons
    The Grand Palace, Bangkok, Thailand, February 1, 2008
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  • The Grand Palace
    The Grand Palace
    There are 8 of these along the side of the Grand Palace but I can't find a name for them.
    Bangkok, Thailand, February 1, 2008
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  • Chapel of the Emerald Buddha
    Chapel of the Emerald Buddha
    The Grand Palace, Bangkok, Thailand, February 1, 2008
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  • Emerald Buddha
    Emerald Buddha
    Long distance photo of dimly lit Buddha deep in the Chapel.
    The Grand Palace, Bangkok, Thailand, February 1, 2008
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  • The Grand Palace
    The Grand Palace
    Bangkok, Thailand, February 1, 2008
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  • Belfry
    Belfry
    The Grand Palace, Bangkok, Thailand, February 1, 2008
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  • The Grand Palace
    The Grand Palace
    Bangkok, Thailand, February 1, 2008
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  • Chakri Maha Prasat Hall
    Chakri Maha Prasat Hall
    On the left with Dusit Maha Prasat Hall in the back center of the photo.
    The Grand Palace, Bangkok, Thailand, February 1, 2008
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  • Princess Funeral Flowers
    Princess Funeral Flowers
    The King's sister Princess Galyani Vadhana had died in late January.
    The Grand Palace, Bangkok, Thailand, February 1, 2008
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  • Princess Funeral Rehearsal
    Princess Funeral Rehearsal
    The Grand Palace, Bangkok, Thailand, February 1, 2008
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  • Tuk tuk
    Tuk tuk
    Bangkok, Thailand, February 1, 2008
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  • Street Orchids
    Street Orchids
    Bangkok, Thailand, February 1, 2008
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  • Viharn Phra Mogkol Bophit
    Viharn Phra Mogkol Bophit
    A restored 'viharn' to house this enormous bronze Buddha, covered in thin gold covering.
    Ayutthaya, Thailand, February 2, 2008
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  • Wat Phra Si Sanphat
    Wat Phra Si Sanphat
    The capital of Siam from 1350 to 1767 when it was razed by the Burmese.
    Ayutthaya, Thailand, February 2, 2008
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  • Wat Phra Si Sanphat
    Wat Phra Si Sanphat
    Ayutthaya, Thailand, February 2, 2008
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  • Wat Phra Si Sanphat
    Wat Phra Si Sanphat
    Ayutthaya, Thailand, February 2, 2008
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  • Wat Phra Si Sanphat
    Wat Phra Si Sanphat
    Ayutthaya, Thailand, February 2, 2008
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  • Wat Phra Si Sanphat
    Wat Phra Si Sanphat
    Ayutthaya, Thailand, February 2, 2008
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  • Buddha
    Buddha
    Wat Yai Chaimongkol, Ayutthaya, Thailand, February 2, 2008
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  • Wat Yai Chaimongkol
    Wat Yai Chaimongkol
    Another part of the old capital area.
    Ayutthaya, Thailand, February 2, 2008
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  • Wat Yai Chaimongkol
    Wat Yai Chaimongkol
    Ayutthaya, Thailand, February 2, 2008
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  • Plumeria
    Plumeria
    Really big, old Plumeria.
    Wat Yai Chaimongkol, Ayutthaya, Thailand, February 2, 2008
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  • Ordination Hall
    Ordination Hall
    Wat Yai Chaimongkol, Ayutthaya, Thailand, February 2, 2008
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  • Wat Yai Chaimongkol
    Wat Yai Chaimongkol
    Ayutthaya, Thailand, February 2, 2008
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  • Ho Hemmonthian
    Ho Hemmonthian
    Bang-Pa-In Palace, Ayutthaya, Thailand, February 2, 2008
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  • Aisawan Thipphaya At Palace
    Aisawan Thipphaya At Palace
    Bang-Pa-In Palace, Ayutthaya, Thailand, February 2, 2008
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  • Aisawan Thipphaya At Palace
    Aisawan Thipphaya At Palace
    Longer view across the canal/lake.
    Bang-Pa-In Palace, Ayutthaya, Thailand, February 2, 2008
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  • Royal Residence
    Royal Residence
    One of several royal residences at this palace complex.
    Bang-Pa-In Palace, Ayutthaya, Thailand, February 2, 2008
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  • Witthun Thassana Tower
    Witthun Thassana Tower
    Bang-Pa-In Palace, Ayutthaya, Thailand, February 2, 2008
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  • Witthun Thassana Tower
    Witthun Thassana Tower
    Bang-Pa-In Palace, Ayutthaya, Thailand, February 2, 2008
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  • Jackfruit
    Jackfruit
    Artocarpus heterophyllus
    Bang-Pa-In Palace, Ayutthaya, Thailand, February 2, 2008
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  • Chaophraya Catfish
    Chaophraya Catfish
    Pangasius sanitwongsei - small catfish hanging around the dock to be fed.
    Chaophraya River Cruise, Thailand, February 2, 2008
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  • Bridge Construction
    Bridge Construction
    We took a bus to Ayutthaya and a river cruise back to Bangkok.
    Chaophraya River Cruise, Thailand, February 2, 2008
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  • Tugboat
    Tugboat
    Interesting style common on the river, towing barges.
    Chaophraya River Cruise, Thailand, February 2, 2008
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  • Longtail Boat
    Longtail Boat
    Speedy water taxis.
    Chaophraya River Cruise, Thailand, February 2, 2008
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  • Rama VIII Bridge
    Rama VIII Bridge
    Chaophraya River Cruise, Thailand, February 2, 2008
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  • Longtail Boat
    Longtail Boat
    Significant automobile engine adapted to the boats.
    Chaophraya River Cruise, Thailand, February 2, 2008
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