PALACE SENTINELS. Posted all over the gates of Thailand’s Grand Palace in Bangkok are mythical gilded warriors ‘Yaksa Tavarnbal’. These 5 meter tall sentries were believed to have fended off evil spirits away from Bangkok’s most important landmark.
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PALACE SENTINELS
Posted: 24th May 2012 by Mike Pineda in TravelTags: 50D, Bangkok, Canon, Grand Palace, Outdoor, Post Processing, Reclining Buddha, Sentinels, Sigma 10-20, Temple, Thailand, Travel, Yaksa Tavarnbal
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PANORAMA: WAT PHO
Posted: 23rd May 2012 by Mike Pineda in TravelTags: 50D, Bangkok, Canon, Panorama, Photo-stitching, Reclining Buddha, Sigma 10-20, Temple, Travel, UWA, Wat Pho, Wide Angle
Here’s a panoramic view of Wat Pho. Wat Pho or the Temple of the Reclining Buddha, is the oldest and largest Buddhist temple in Bankgok. It is home to more Buddha images than any other Bangkok temple and it shelters the largest Buddha in Thailand. Click the image to view its hi-res version. Here [...]