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Temples, Wats, Monasteries: Places of Worship Gallery

Kek Lok Si: Tile Work
A detail on the ornate tile work of Kek Lok Si, Temple of Supreme Bliss.

Kek Lok Si Buddhas
Temple of Supreme Bliss, Penang, Malaysia

Wat Pho Figures
Wat Pho, Bangkok, Thailand

Xiahe: Curious Monk
A young Tibetan monk peeks into a prayer hall at Labrang Si buddhist temple.

Zhangye: Buddha Reclining
China's largest reclining Buddha at Dafo Si buddhist temple in Zhangye, China

Beijing Dragon Brazier
Kong Miao (Confucius Temple), Beijing, China

Wat Pho Gateways
Gateways between courtyards, at Wat Pho Temple, Bangkok, sentried by lions.

Garuda & Naga
At Wat Pho, on the fabled grounds of Bangkok's Grand Palace, glass tiles glitter in the sunlight.

Imperturbable Buddha
All is change, but for Buddha's peace. Remains of ancient Siam in Sukhothai.

A Lotus Pool at Sukhothai
And beyond it, Buddha wards off Mara (Evil) with a fingertip grounding to the earth.