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The Giant Swing  
   

The Giant Swing

The pillars of the swing are symbolic of the mountains of the earth. The round base is symbolic of the Naga, or giant serpents, which wrapped themselves around the mountains when Brahma created the earth to hold the earth in place
Wat Ratchanadda and the Giant Swing

June 19th 2011
Following my visit to the Golden Mount, I still had plenty of daylight left, surprisingly it doesn’t get dark until quite late, it’s almost as if it’s a European summer. So, from the Golden Mount I made my way down the road with no real direction in mind, I knew there were a few nice places in the area because I’d seen the needle-tipped points of wats from the street as I was walking. As y ... read more
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