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The Emerald Buddha himself.  
   

The Emerald Buddha himself.

Only 23 inches tall, all jade, not emeralds, and the most famous statue in Thailand. (Daryl couldn't take photos inside, so its blurry because its from 100 feet away)
Bangkok and Beyond

April 30th 2006
(Daryl) Well folks, after a few days, we got outta Bangkok, but left some Bangkok photos here as an encore. We headed 5 hours southeast to the hedonistic city of Pattaya, where the women are hot, but their diseases are not. This is a city that's based on it's overcrowded beach and its thriving sex industry workers that you run into EVERYWHERE. Anytime the three of us would walk by one of Pa ... read more
Asia » Thailand » Central Thailand » Pattaya

Thai Flag 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
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