{"id":774,"date":"2013-10-05T09:58:12","date_gmt":"2013-10-05T07:58:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/blog\/en\/?p=774"},"modified":"2013-10-05T11:21:05","modified_gmt":"2013-10-05T09:21:05","slug":"the-most-photogenic-temples-in-thailand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/blog\/en\/index.php\/774-the-most-photogenic-temples-in-thailand","title":{"rendered":"The Most Photogenic Temples in Thailand"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Obviously, it is very subjective but as you&#8217;ve probably noticed I like to take pictures of Thailand and share them. Here are for me the 5 most photogenic temples in Thailand. Others temples do not be jealous, we also like to take pictures of you \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-1\" id=\"tablepress-1\" style=\"max-width: 750px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"\/eng\/see-visit-thailand\/wat-yai-chai-mongkhon-ayutthaya-14\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" alt=\"Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon Ayutthaya\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/villes\/ayutthaya\/wat-yai-chai-mongkhon.jpg\" width=\"374\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/eng\/see-visit-thailand\/wat-yai-chai-mongkhon-ayutthaya-14\"><strong>Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon<\/strong> <\/a>in\u00a0Ayutthaya with its brick stupa, two large Buddhas on each side and the square of\u00a0 Buddhas statues, all different, around the chedi.<br \/>There is also a white reclining Buddha.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"\/eng\/see-visit-thailand\/wat-phra-kaew-bangkok-4\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Wat Phra Keo Bangkok\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/villes\/bangkok\/wat-phra-kaew-temple.jpg\" width=\"374\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/eng\/see-visit-thailand\/wat-phra-kaew-bangkok-4\"><strong>Wat Phra Kaew<\/strong><\/a> or Temple of the Emerald Buddha in Bangkok. This is the best known and most revered temple in the country. With gilt statues and walkways, it shines with thousands of colors.<br \/>You can even find a small replica of Angkor Wat.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"\/eng\/see-visit-thailand\/wat-phra-that-doi-suthep-chiang-mai-15\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Doi Suthep Chiang Mai\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/villes\/chiang-mai\/chiang-mai-doi-suthep-03.jpg\" width=\"374\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/eng\/see-visit-thailand\/wat-phra-that-doi-suthep-chiang-mai-15\"><strong>Doi Suthep in Chiang Mai<\/strong><\/a>. Perched on a hill, with its golden chedi, statues and buildings and the view over Chiang Mai below, it has everything needed to make you take dozen of pictures.<br \/>There, you will also discover the Buddhist rites<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"\/eng\/see-visit-thailand\/phanom-rung-nang-rong-87\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Phanom Rung Thailande\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/villes\/nang-rong\/panom-rung.jpg\" width=\"374\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/eng\/see-visit-thailand\/phanom-rung-nang-rong-87\"><strong>Phanom Rung<\/strong><\/a> temple in Buriram Province near Nang Rong. This Khmer temple is on the top of an extinct volcano and has a beautiful stone walkway.<br \/>Four times a year the sun rises or sets perfectly in line with the 15 gates of the temple.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"\/eng\/see-visit-thailand\/white-temple-or-wat-rong-khun-chiang-rai-135\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" alt=\"White Temple Chiang Rai\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/villes\/chiang-rai\/white-temple-chiang-rai.jpg\" width=\"374\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/eng\/see-visit-thailand\/white-temple-or-wat-rong-khun-chiang-rai-135\"><strong>Wat Rong Khun<\/strong><\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/eng\/see-visit-thailand\/white-temple-or-wat-rong-khun-chiang-rai-135\">White Temple<\/a>, completly white, this temple stands in Chiang Rai province, a few kilometers outside the city. It is the work of a Thai artist with many funny details : interior paintings mixing Buddhist symbols with Matrix, Kung Fu Panda or Star Wars, a forest of hands stretched to the sky symbolizing cupidity\u2026<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"\/eng\/see-visit-thailand\/wat-phra-kaew-kamphaeng-phet-64\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Kamphaeng Phet\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/villes\/kamphaeng-phet\/kamphaeng-phet.jpg\" width=\"374\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/eng\/see-visit-thailand\/wat-phra-kaew-kamphaeng-phet-64\"><strong>Wat Phra Kaew in Kamphaeng Phet Historical Park<\/strong><\/a> 70 km from Sukhothai. Its three magnificent stone Buddhas are very good subjects for amazing pictures. One is reclining and the other two are sitting behind him.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"\/eng\/see-visit-thailand\/wat-si-chum-sukhothai-41\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1067\" alt=\"Wat Si Chum Sukhothai\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/villes\/sukhothai\/wat-si-chom-sukhothai.jpg\" width=\"374\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/eng\/see-visit-thailand\/wat-si-chum-sukhothai-41\">Wat Si Chum<\/a><\/strong> in the Sukhothai Historical Park. The temple houses a huge Buddha. One of the biggest in Thailand.<br \/>Don&#8217;t forget to take a wide angle lens.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"\/eng\/see-visit-thailand\/wat-mahathat-ayutthaya-28\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Wat Mahathat Ayutthaya \" src=\"http:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/villes\/ayutthaya\/buddha-head-ayutthaya-mahathat.jpg\" width=\"374\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\" valign=\"middle\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/eng\/see-visit-thailand\/wat-mahathat-ayutthaya-28\">Wat Mahathat<\/a><\/strong> in Ayutthaya famous for its stone Buddha head trapped in the roots of a tree. The must have picture of any visit to the former capital of the Kingdom of Siam<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>\u00a0Of course, there are many other interesting temples in Thailand such as those in the central part of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/eng\/see-visit-thailand\/sukhothai-historical-park-sukhothai-10\">Sukhothai Historical Park<\/a>, a place not to be missed if you like ancient temples, the Phra That Lampang Luang, or the charming <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/eng\/see-visit-thailand\/phimai-temple-phimai-83\">Phimai temple<\/a> which has a lot in common with Angkor Wat in Cambodia&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Obviously, it is very subjective but as you&#8217;ve probably noticed I like to take pictures<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-774","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-visit-information"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/blog\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/774","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/blog\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/blog\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/blog\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/blog\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=774"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/blog\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/774\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":777,"href":"https:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/blog\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/774\/revisions\/777"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/blog\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=774"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/blog\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=774"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/blog\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=774"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}