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Coins as blessings

Along the Western wall of this temple are tin 'buckets' and into these buckets you are to place a 1 cent piece to ask for a blessing, there are 108 buckets. Myself and Nats are experiencing these blessings on a daily basis
Reclining Buddha

May 26th 2006
We took time out of our very hectic schedule to visit one of the most famous temples in Thailand. This temple is found right next to the royal palace and is a sight to behold. There are approximatly 219 seated Buddha's that can be found in the temple's surrounding quads and well we saw them all, along with the reclining Buddha, 46m long and 15m high. A great day, considering it was a Sunday am ... read more
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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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