Around Bangkok

A standing temple Buddha. Most are lying down in Thailand and sitting in Japan.

Several temples look like this around Thailand. It's the Thai style.

A monk talking to people at the standing Buddha temple.

You can cash in 1 Baht for 100 Satang and drop each on in the cups. The clinking sound is theraputic.

We tried these things. They were semi-sweet and ok, but looked like poo.

Another similar looking temple in the area.

A gold "pagoda" from the window of my hotel room. I stay at the Thai Cozy House near Khaosan Road.

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