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Wat Chedi Luang  
   

Wat Chedi Luang

Temple housing a monk; not one of those bronze ones, a real life wax monk
Chiang Mai

April 15th 2006
After a couple days in Bangkok, we headed to Chiang Mai in the mountainous north of Thailand. It was still hot, but thankfully, the water festival was over. After three days of the water festival, we had enough. It's fun (especially with the heat) but being continually doused with water gets a little old. We arrived at another nice hotel with pool (I was the only one to use the pool once a ... 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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