Monks at Wat Bowon Niwet

I wandered around the little quiet lanes on the temple grounds which connect the temple to the monks sleeping quarters. I followed this group of monks down a lane to this house where they were bringing what looked like a bunch of gifts or offerings to the monk who lived there.

Bangkok Temples

May 24th 2008
Geo: 13.7308, 100.521These photos speak for themselves, I visited a few more temples today. One that I've been to before, and a couple others that I hadn't. An unexpected bonus at Wat Bowon Niwet was the monks quarters being open to the public. I actually ended up spending a long time here, just walking around enjoying the atmosphere. There were monks all over the grounds, and I got ... 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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