| Country |
Details |
Photo |
Description |
Year Taken |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Ayutthaya District : Ancient City
|
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Buddha heads.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Ayutthaya District : Ancient City Site / Event : Wat Phra Si Sanphet
|
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Wat Phra Si Sanphet is the largest temple at Ayutthaya and is dominated by three large chedis.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Ayutthaya District : Ancient City Site / Event : Wat Phra Si Sanphet
|
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Vew from one of the chedis.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Ayutthaya District : Ancient City Site / Event : Wat Phra Si Sanphet
|
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Buddha.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Ayutthaya District : Ancient City Site / Event : Wat Phra Si Sanphet
|
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Square structure.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Ayutthaya District : Ancient City Site / Event : Wat Phra Si Sanphet
|
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One of the spectacular chedis.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Ayutthaya District : Ancient City Site / Event : Wat Phra Si Sanphet
|
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One of the three chedis wich dominate the site and the town.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Ayutthaya District : Ancient City Site / Event : Wat Phra Si Sanphet
|
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Part of the palace complex.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Ayutthaya District : Ancient City Site / Event : Wat Phra Si Sanphet
|
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The Royal palace was destroyed by the Burmese in 1767 after 33 kings had ruled from 1350.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Ayutthaya District : Ancient City Site / Event : Wat Phra Ram
|
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Wat Phra Ram features a Khmer style prang (tower).
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Ayutthaya District : Ancient City Site / Event : Wat Phra Ram
|
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The prang of Wat Phra Ram.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Ayutthaya District : Ancient City Site / Event : Wat Phra Ram
|
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View from Wat Phra Ram.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Ayutthaya District : Ancient City Site / Event : Wat Phra Ram
|
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Women builders at Wat Phra Ram.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Ayutthaya District : Ancient City
|
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Many ruins are scattered around the modern town.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Ayutthaya District : Ancient City
|
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The ruins are scattered over a large area.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Ayutthaya District : Ancient City Site / Event : Wat Phra Maha Tat
|
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The complex of Wat Phra Maha Tat.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Ayutthaya District : Ancient City Site / Event : Wat Phra Maha Tat
|
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Towers dominate the temple.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Ayutthaya District : Ancient City Site / Event : Wat Phra Maha Tat
|
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Many gold artifacts were found at the temple.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Ayutthaya District : Ancient City Site / Event : Wat Phra Maha Tat
|
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Khmer influenced structures.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Ayutthaya District : Ancient City Site / Event : Wat Phra Maha Tat
|
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Square stupa or chedi.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Ayutthaya District : Ancient City
|
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Buddha statue.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Ayutthaya District : Ancient City
|
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Modern structure built on ancient foundations.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Ayutthaya District : Ancient City
|
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The modern Wat Tamrik Raj.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Ayutthaya District : Ancient City
|
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Wat Tamrik Raj.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Ayutthaya District : Ancient City Site / Event : Wat Na Phra Meru
|
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The atmospheric Wat Na Phra Meru.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Ayutthaya District : Ancient City Site / Event : Wat Na Phra Meru
|
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Decorated entrance.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Ayutthaya District : Ancient City Site / Event : Wat Na Phra Meru
|
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Decorated roof.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Ayutthaya District : Ancient City Site / Event : Wat Na Phra Meru
|
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The temple is set in a complex.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Ayutthaya District : Ancient City
|
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Buddha head in a tree.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Lopburi Site / Event : Wat Phra Sam Yod
|
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The Khmer style Wat Phra Sam Yod in Lopburi, once a Khmer outpost.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Lopburi Site / Event : Wat Phra Sam Yod
|
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Detail of the stone work.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Lopburi Site / Event : Wat Phra Sam Yod
|
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The Buddha was added when the temple was converted from Hinduism.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Lopburi Site / Event : Wat Phra Sam Yod
|
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The three prangs.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Lopburi Site / Event : Wat Phra Sam Yod
|
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Clothed Buddha statue.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Lopburi Site / Event : Wat Phra Sam Yod
|
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Monkeys.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Lopburi Site / Event : Wat Phra Si Ratana Mahatat
|
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The 10th century Wat Phra Si Ratana Mahatat.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Lopburi Site / Event : Wat Phra Si Ratana Mahatat
|
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The Siamese style Wat Phra Si Ratana Mahatat.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Lopburi Site / Event : Wat Phra Si Ratana Mahatat
|
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Khmer style temple.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Lopburi Site / Event : Wat Phra Si Ratana Mahatat
|
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Unique stupa.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Lopburi
|
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Frogs for sale.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Lopburi Site / Event : Chao Praya Wichayen
|
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Chao Praya Wichayen is a former palace dating from the 17th century.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Lopburi Site / Event : Chao Praya Wichayen
|
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Ambassadors lived at Chao Praya Wichayen including the Greek, Constantine Phaulkon, who was assassinated in 1688.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Lopburi Site / Event : King Narais Palace
|
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The main building of King Narais Palace.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Lopburi Site / Event : King Narais Palace
|
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The palace dates from 1677 and was designed by French architects working with Ayutthaya craftsmen.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Lopburi Site / Event : King Narais Palace
|
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The palace walls.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Lopburi Site / Event : King Narais Palace
|
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Buddha in front of the main palace building.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Lopburi Site / Event : King Narais Palace
|
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One of the huge gateways at the palace.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Lopburi Site / Event : King Narais Palace
|
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Chantara Phisan Hall.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Lopburi Site / Event : King Narais Palace
|
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The elephant stables.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Lopburi
|
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Ruins of a palace.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Lopburi
|
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Shoe repairer.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Lopburi
|
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Small shrine.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Lopburi
|
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Thai dancers.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Sukhothai
|
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Sukhothai is the ancient capital of Thailand dating from 1238.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Sukhothai
|
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Sukhothai is set around several artificial lakes.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Sukhothai
|
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The Royal Palace.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Sukhothai Site / Event : Wat Chana Songkhtan
|
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The Sri Lankan style Wat Chana Songkhtan.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Sukhothai Site / Event : Wat Chana Songkhtan
|
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Wat Chana Songkhtan covers a large area.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Sukhothai Site / Event : Wat Chana Songkhtan
|
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The base of the wat.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Sukhothai Site / Event : Wat Chana Songkhtan
|
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Buddha with his praying desciples.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Sukhothai
|
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Seated Buddha at Sukhothai, the first capital of Thailand.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Sukhothai
|
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One of the many lakes at the site.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Sukhothai Site / Event : Wat Sra Sri
|
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Wat Sra Sri is set on an island and has Sri Lankan influences.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Sukhothai Site / Event : Wat Sra Sri
|
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The main stupa.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Sukhothai Site / Event : Wat Sra Sri
|
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The main stupa is guarded by a seated Buddha.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Sukhothai Site / Event : Wat Sra Sri
|
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The black walking Buddha.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Sukhothai
|
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View of Sukhothai.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Sukhothai
|
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Temple with a chedi topped by the Sukhothai style lotus bud.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Sukhothai Site / Event : Wat Trapong Ngoen
|
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Sukhothai style walking Buddha in Wat Trapong Ngoen.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Sukhothai Site / Event : Wat Trapong Ngoen
|
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Detail of the walking Buddha.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Sukhothai Site / Event : Wat Sri Chum
|
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Entrance to Wat Sri Chum.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Sukhothai Site / Event : Wat Sri Chum
|
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The 11m high Buddha.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Sukhothai Site / Event : Wat Sri Chum
|
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The head of the 11m hight Buddha.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Sukhothai Site / Event : Wat Sri Chum
|
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The hand of the Buddha.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Sukhothai Site / Event : Wat Mahathat
|
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The 13th century Wat Mahathat.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Sukhothai Site / Event : Wat Mahathat
|
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The lotus bud shaped spire of Wat Mahathat.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Sukhothai
|
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The lotus bud is common in Sukhothai.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Sukhothai
|
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Large standing Buddha.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Sukhothai
|
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Wat Thaphang Thong.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Sukhothai
|
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The walls of the old city.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Sukhothai
|
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Wat Thaphang Ngoen is another Sukhothai style stupa.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Sukhothai
|
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Wat Sri Sawai is a Khmer style temple which was orginally Hindu.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Sukhothai
|
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Wat Chang Lom.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Sukhothai
|
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Wat Phra Pai Luang was built by the Khmers in the 1100s when they ruled the area.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Sukhothai
|
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Large standing Buddha.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Sukhothai Site / Event : Wat Si Sawai
|
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The Khmer style Wat Si Sawai.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Sukhothai Site / Event : Wat Si Sawai
|
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Wat Si Sawai dates from the 12th century.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Sukhothai
|
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One of the many islands at the site.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Sukhothai
|
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Wat Sorasak has elephants on the base of its stupa.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Sukhothai Site / Event : Wat Phra Pai Luang
|
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Wat Phra Pai Luang is a 12th century Khmer shrine.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Sukhothai Site / Event : Wat Phra Pai Luang
|
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The shrine is surrounded by an 800m square moat.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Sukhothai Site / Event : Wat Phra Pai Luang
|
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Khmer decoration.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Sukhothai
|
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Wat Saphan Hin is a 12.5m high Buddha at the top of a 200m hill.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Sukhothai
|
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View around Sukhothai.
|
1992 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Sukhothai District : New Town
|
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The new town has many beautiful temples and shrines.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Sukhothai District : New Town
|
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Many Sukhothai houses are built on stilts.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Sukhothai District : New Town
|
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White coloured temple.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Sukhothai District : New Town
|
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Ruins dot the area.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Sukhothai District : New Town
|
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A row of houses.
|
1983 |
| Thailand |
City / Town : Sukhothai District : New Town
|
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Man with his sons.
|
1983 |