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    Wat Pho (Thai: วัดโพธิ์, pronounced [wát pʰōː] ), also spelled Wat Po, is a Buddhist temple complex in the Phra Nakhon District, Bangkok, Thailand. It...
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    red-light districts. The Grand Palace and Buddhist temples including Wat Arun and Wat Pho stand in contrast with other tourist attractions such as the nightlife...
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    therapists using standard HSS courses. Wat Pho, the center of Thai medicine and massage for centuries, opened the Wat Pho Thai Traditional Medical and Massage...
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    Sukhothai Kingdom, and later of Ayutthaya. An old temple in Pho Prathap Chang District is Wat Pho Prathap Chang (วัดโพธิ์ประทับช้าง). It was built by Phra...
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    temples of Phuket is Wat Chalong (Thai: วัดฉลอง, pronounced [wát t͡ɕʰā.lɔ̌ːŋ]) or formally Wat Chaiyathararam (วัดไชยธาราราม, [wát t͡ɕʰāj.jáʔ.tʰāː.rāː...
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    Nakhon side): Wat Phra Kaew, Wat Pho, Wat Chana Songkhram, Wat Suthat, City Pillar Shrine, San Chao Pho Suea (Thonburi side): Wat Arun and Wat Kalayanamitr...
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    constructed during the Sukhothai period Wat Pho of Bangkok - 46 metres (151 ft) Wat Phra Kaeo in Kamphaeng Phet (15th century) Wat Phra Si Iriyabot in Kamphaeng...
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    Maha Phasat Throne Hall (royal remains), the Royal Cemetery at Wat Ratchabophit and the Wat Bowonniwet Vihara Royal Temple (royal ashes). Following burial...
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    a weight of 5.5 tonnes (5,500 kilograms). It is located in the temple of Wat Traimit, Bangkok, Thailand. At one point in its history, the statue was covered...
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    Wat Arun Ratchawararam Ratchawaramahawihan (Thai: วัดอรุณราชวราราม ราชวรมหาวิหาร pronunciation ) or Wat Arun (Thai pronunciation: [wát ʔarun], "Temple...
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    Thailand, but moved to Wat Khunaram, near his childhood home. He practiced Sokushinbutsu, a form of self mummification. Luamg Pho Daeng died while meditating...
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    Wat Phra Kaew (Thai: วัดพระแก้ว, RTGS: Wat Phra Kaeo, pronounced [wát.pʰráʔ.kɛ̂ːw] ), commonly known in English as the Temple of the Emerald Buddha and...
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    monks. Wat Suthat, Bangkok Wat Benchamabophit (The Marble Temple) Wat Ratchanatdaram Wat Phra Kaew Wat Arun Wat Bowonniwet Vihara Wat Pho Wat Saket Wat Phra...
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    temples (Wat Phra Kaew, Wat Pho, Wat Suthat, City Pillar Shrine, San Chao Pho Suea (Phra Nakhon side), Wat Arun, Wat Rakhangkhositraram and Wat Kalayanamitr...
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    Fueang Nakhon Road, Bangkok, along Khlong Khu Mueang Doem, not far from Wat Pho and the Grand Palace. The temple was built during the reign of King Chulalongkorn...
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    drum tower in Wat Si Saket, Vientiane, Laos In a wat, neither the position of the bell towers nor their number is prescribed. In Wat Pho in Bangkok, for...
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    temples in Thailand: Wat Phra Sri Rattana Satsadaram (Wat Phra Kaew), Bangkok Wat Phra Chetuphon Vimolmangklaram (Wat Pho), Bangkok Wat Mahathat Yuwarajarangsarit...
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    eight years later he was ordained a Bhikkhu monk. As a monk he resided at Wat Pho and studied to become a religious scholar there. He was also learned in...
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  • Phraphaporn as Queen of Naga Tape Tienchai as Yak Wat Pho Sri Suriya as Horse owner Sipeuak as Yak Wat Jaeng Chuen-chaeh as Horse thief Tah Tien is Sompote...
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    visiting a tailor where he purchases formal Thai costume. He visits Wat Arun, Wat Pho and Chinatown, Bangkok where he samples Thai street food. He visits...
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    rectangular piece of land on the very west side of the island, between Wat Pho to the south, Wat Mahathat to the north and with the Chao Phraya River on the west...
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    scriptures at Wat Pho, Wat Arun, Wat Mahadhatu, among others, and learnt about meditation during approximately 10 years (at eight temples, including Wat Ratchasittharam [th]...
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  • Chulalok the Great (King Rama I) monument; Wat Phra Chetuphon Vimolmangklararm Rajwaramahaviharn (Wat Pho); Phra Sumen Fort (Bangkok city wall) 12 May...
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    Wat Bhoman Khunaram (also written as Wat Pho Maen Khunaram, Thai: วัดโพธิ์แมนคุณาราม, Chinese: 普門報恩寺, pinyin: pǔ mén bào'ēn sì) is a Chinese Buddhist temple...
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    Wat Paknam Bhasicharoen (Thai: วัดปากน้ำภาษีเจริญ, RTGS: Wat Paknam Phasi Charoen) is a royal wat ('temple') located in Phasi Charoen district, Bangkok...
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  • guardian giants, Giant of Wat Jaeng (Temple of Dawn) and Giant of Wat Pho, Giant of Wat Pho borrows money from Giant of Wat Jaeng and refuses to pay it...
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    single front roof, without Chofas located at Wat Ratchaorasaram, Bangkok Chedi of Wat Pho, Bangkok Prang of Wat Arun, Bangkok Reclining Buddha inside Wihan...
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    downstream from the city centre. The area, between Wat Sam Pluem (now Wat Chakkrawat) and Wat Sampheng (now Wat Pathum Khongkha), was then a swampy, inaccessible...
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    side): Wat Phra Kaew, Wat Pho, Wat Chana Songkhram, Wat Suthat, City Pillar Shrine (Thonburi side): Wat Arun, Wat Rakhangkhositraram and Wat Kalayanamitr...
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    Hybrid-style. Mural Painting of Wat Pho Paifang at Wat Pho Thai-chinese temple, rebuilt in King Rama III period, located at Wat Ratchaorotsaram, Bangkok Wehart...
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