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  1. Marigold garland and coin offerings for Buddha at the Ayuthaya Historical Park.

    Historical Park, Ayuthaya

    by Karen Trist

  2. Headless Buddhas in Wat Phra Si Sanphet in the Ayuthaya Historical Park, built in the 14th century the compound once contained a 16 metre high standing Buddha covered with 250kg of gold, the Burmese arrived and he was no longer covered in gold

    Historical Park, Ayuthaya

    by Glenn Beanland

  3. The very top half of Buddha. In the Ayuthaya Historical Park, Wat Mongkhon Bophit contains one of the largest images of Buddha in Thailand.

    Historical Park, Ayuthaya

    by Frank Carter

  4. Ancient murals can be seen outlined on the walls of this secret crypt, at Wat Ratburana, built by King Boromrachthirat II as a cremation site for his two elder brothers

    Wat Ratburana, Ayuthaya

    by Tom Cockrem

  5. Thai families placing lighted krathong (votive candles & flowers) on Chao Phraya River during Loi Krathong lantern festival at Bangsai Royal Folk Arts and Crafts Centre.

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