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Wat Po
Temple of the Reclining Buddha, Wat Po, was built by Rama I in the 16th Century. The Reclining Buddha is 140ft long and 50ft high. This brick and plaster Buddha is covered gold leaf and has feet which are inlaid with mother of pearl.
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 Head of the Reclining Buddha |
 Buddha's face |
 Monks guarding the reclining buddha |
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 Fed at Buddha's feet |
 Fed at Buddha's feet |
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 Buddha's feet |
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 Offerings to Buddha |
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 Back of Buddha's head |
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 A few of the 91 chedis |
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 Important sign |
 4 chedi's dedicated to the 1st 4 kings |
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 Hall of Buddhas |
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 Entrance to the 4 chedi's |
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 Fed on top a chedi |
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 Golden Buddha |
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