Temple of Dawn from River view

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November 24th 2006
Our next stop for the day was Wat Arun, the Temple of the Dawn. We took a water ferry across the river to the temple. It is a very simple temple that consists of one main pagoda, four satellite pagodas and four porch structures. The structures are covered with porcelain and china pieces to make up its ornate look. The main Pagoda is 66.8 meters high with a base of 236 square meters. After cross ... read more

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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

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