Mosaics in Wat Phra
The stupas (prayer towers) are covered in ceramic tile mosaics. I wonder how long it took?
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A unified Thai kingdom was established in the mid-14th century. Known as Siam until 1939, Thailand is the only Southeast Asian country never to have been taken over by a European power. A bloodless revolution in 1932 led to a constitutional monarchy.... [read more]
A unified Thai kingdom was established in the mid-14th century. Known as Siam until 1939, Thailand is the only Southeast Asian country never to have been taken over by a European power. A bloodless revolution in 1932 led to a constitutional monarchy.... [read more] Blog: Our Christmas Vacation Part 1
Date: December 30th 2006
Once again, I apologize for not getting this out sooner. There was an earthquake in Taiwan around Christmas time that caused havok for the internet in Asia. In Tianjin, we are just now being able to get onto the internet beyond google email. I have not been able to access this site for awhile. That is also why there are not pictures. It is taking too long. Hopefully in another week or so, I' ... read more
Date: December 30th 2006
Once again, I apologize for not getting this out sooner. There was an earthquake in Taiwan around Christmas time that caused havok for the internet in Asia. In Tianjin, we are just now being able to get onto the internet beyond google email. I have not been able to access this site for awhile. That is also why there are not pictures. It is taking too long. Hopefully in another week or so, I' ... read more
