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Khao Wang/Nakhon Khiri Palace Park and surrounds

by aberacadabra - last update: Dec 22, 2007

Monkey

Monkey Busy Eating !!

There are so many monkeys here, they seem to run this place.
auxillary building

Parts of the palace

The numerous buildings housed many stables and quarters for guards. Now, they are uninhabited. Much pretty flowers and trees in the palace area.
A prang that looks like Wat Arun

At the top

At the top, you'll be able to see the provincial city, the surrounding areas, and the White Chedi of Khao Wang.
Wat Phra Keow

Chedi

The white chedi at Khao Wang (Wat Phra Keow) is a Petburi landmark.
Petburi

Petburi town

It's actually a bustling little town with much commercial activity as it is the provincial capital.
Road out of Petburi

Provincial road

Being in Thailand during the 80th birthday celebrations of HM the King, he is honoured by many billboards set up by government and individuals to celebrate the occasion.
rice paddy

Surrounding country side

King Ramkhamheng once said, "there are fish in the rivers and rice in the fields"
Like many Asians, rice is the staple diet of of Thais and the country side is lush with rice growing, like my native Malaysia.

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