Photo Gallery / Thailand

The country and its people

• Buddha gallery at the Marble Temple
  
• Parliament building in Bangkok
  
• Isan countryside
  
• Countryside near Krabi, South Thailand
  
• Muslim children in South Thailand
  
• A sign board in Thai writing
  
• Announcement in Thai
  
• Statue of King Chulalongkorn in front of the parliament building in Bangkok
  
• Thai Buddhist monks
  

Travel Information

• Thai Consulate, Penang
  
• 100-Baht note
  
• Credit Cards
  
• Negotiating the best rate
  
• Thai buffet
  
• Fresh lobster
  
• Thai sweets sold on the street
  
• Loi Krathong in Sukhothai
  
• Songkran in Chiang Mai
  
• So-called ascetic exercises during Phuket's Vegetarian Festival
  

Thai means of transport

• Traditional Thai means of transportation
  
• Historic train in front of the railway station of Had Yai, South Thailand
  
• Tuk-Tuk, Bangkok
  
• Bangkok taxi
  
• Sielor
  

Tropical Fruit

• Tropical fruit - always a bargain
  
• Segments of a durian fruit
  
• Unopened durian fruit
  
• Lanzones fruits
  
• Longan fruits
  
• Thai oranges
  
• Economical Papaya
  
• Watermelon by the slice
  
• Sapodilla fruits
  
• Banana
  
• Mango fruits
  
• Custard apples
  
• Rose apples
  
• Mangosteen fruits
  
• Coconuts
  
• Guava fruits
  
• Pomelo fruits
  
• Rambutan fruits
  
• Sweet Tamarind
  

Shopping

• Thai silk
  
• Hand-painted fans - a popular buy
  
• Thai bronze statue
  
• Manufacture of bronze items
  
• Thai lacquerware
  
• Thai wood carving
  
• Some Thai wood carvings may be too large for your suitcase
  
• Thai Celadon china
  
• Khon masks
  
• Khon dance drama
  
• Skilfully painting umbrellas
  

Bangkok

• Three Buddha statues at Wat Suthat
  
• Buddha image on the way up to the Golden Mount
  
• Entrance to Wat Traimit, housing the Golden Buddha
  
• Wat Pra Kaeo
  
• Giant Swing
  
• Wat Saket - Golden Mount
  
• Holy statue at Erawan Shrine
  
• Tour to the Floating Market of Damnoen Saduak
  
• View from the Golden Mount
  
• Golden Buddha at Wat Traimit
  
• Yaowarat Road - Chinatown high street
  
• Silom Road
  
• Marble Temple (Wat Benchamabophit)
  
• Sukhumvit Road
  
• Ban Kamthieng
  

Central Thailand

• Planting rice
  
• Nakhon Pathom Town
  
• View, Petchburi town
  
• Floating Market, Damnoen Saduak
  
• Pattaya Beach
  
• Wong Amat Beach, Pattaya / Naklua
  
• Beach Road, Pattaya
  
• City Pillar of Kanchanaburi
  
• Bridge over the River Kwai, Kanchanaburi
  
• War Cemetery in Kanchanaburi
  
• Chong Kai War Cemetery near Kanchanaburi
  
• Displays at the War Museum
  
• Wat Sutthi Wata Wararam, Samut Sakhon
  
• Door panel of Wat Sutthi Wata Wararam, Samut Sakhon
  
• A much-revered Chulalongkorn statue at Wat Sutthi Wata Wararam, Samut Sakhon
  
• Wat Yai Chom Prasat, Samut Sakhon
  
• Cremation hall at Wat Yai Chom Prasat, Samut Sakhon
  
• Mini Chedis where the ashes of those cremated are kept
  

Ayutthaya

• Wat Phra Si Sanphet
  
• Tri Muk Building at the Ancient Palace
  
• Chedi at Wat Yai Chai Mongkol
  
• Black-stone Buddha at Wat Na Phramane
  
• Prang at Wat Ratburana
  
• Giant Buddha head at Wat Phra Mahathat
  
• A small Buddha image in every niche in the wall
  
• Giant Buddha image at Vihara Phra Mongkol Bopitr
  
• Ancient Buddha images at Ayutthaya
  
• Wat Suwan Daram
  
• Murals at Wat Suwan Daram
  
• Khun Phaen's House
  

Bang Pa-in

• Bridge to the Royal Palace
  
• Phra Thinang Aisawan Thippa-at
  
• Phra Thinang Warophat Piman
  
• Fully restored Phra Thinang Uthayan Phumisathian
  
• Phra Thinang Wehat Chamrun
  
• Phra Thinang Withun Thatsana
  
• King Prasattong Shrine
  
• The interior of Wat Nivet Thamaprawat
  
• Wat Chumphon
  

Lopburi

• Town of Lopburi
  
• The gate of Narai Rajanivet Palace
  
• An old Buddha statue at Narai Rajanivet Palace
  
• The Chanthon Phisan Pavilion
  
• The Phiman Mongkut Pavilion
  
• The Dusit Sawan Thanya Maha Prasat Hall
  
• The Phra Prang Samyot
  
• Statue in San Phra Karn
  
• Monkeys in San Phra Karn
  
• Wijayen House
  
• Phra Khlang Supharat
  
• Ruins of Phra Chao Hao Hall
  
• The ruins of the reception hall for foreign visitors
  
• Remains of an old water pipe
  
• Ruins of an elephant stable
  
• Prang Khaek
  
• Old Prangs in Wat Phra Sri Mahathat
  
• Ruins in Wat Phra Sri Ratana Mahathat
  
• Chedi in Wat Sao Thong Thong
  

North Thailand

• Elephant riding in North Thailand
  
• Chedis at Chiang Dao, North Thailand
  
• Hill-tribe village in North Thailand
  

Chiang Mai

• The old city of Chiang Mai is still surrounded by a moat.
  
• Part of Chiang Mai's old wall and moat
  
• Golden Chedi at Wat Doi Suthep, Chiang Mai
  
• Buddha image at Wat Doi Suthep, Chiang Mai
  
• Naga at Wat Phra Singh, Chiang Mai
  
• High Vihara at Wat Phra Singh, Chiang Mai
  
• Some of the many white Chedis at Wat Suan Dok in Chiang Mai
  
• Buddha image at Wat Suan Dok in Chiang Mai
  
• Famous Buddha image at Wat Chiang Man in Chiang Mai
  
• Chedi of Wat Chiang Man in Chiang Mai
  
• Naga staircase at Wat Chedi Luang in Chiang Mai
  
• Vihara at Wat Chedi Luang in Chiang Mai
  
• Vihara at Wat Bupharam in Chiang Mai
  
• Stone relief at Wat Bupharam in Chiang Mai
  
• Wat Ku Tao in Chiang Mai
  
• Naga at Wat Ku Tao in Chiang Mai
  
• Mythological lion at Wat Thapae in Chiang Mai
  
• Wood carvings at Wat Thapae in Chiang Mai
  
• Richly ornamented gate at Wat Mengrai in Chiang Mai
  
• Seven-spired Chedi at Wat Jed Yod in Chiang Mai
  
• Relief sculpture at the seven-spired Chedi in Chiang Mai
  

Chiang Rai

• Golden Chedi at Wat Phra Kaeo, Chiang Rai
  
• Vihara at Wat Phra Kaeo, Chiang Rai
  
• Chedi at Wat Phrasingh, Chiang Rai
  
• Vihara at Wat Phrasingh, Chiang Rai
  
• Statue of King Mengrai, Chiang Rai
  

Lamphun

• Statue of Queen Chammathewi, Lamphun
  
• Naga head at Wat Chammathewi, Lamphun
  
• Pagoda at Wat Chammathewi, Lamphun
  
• Main Chedi at Wat Phrathat Hariphunchai, Lamphun
  
• Small temple at Wat Phrathat Hariphunchai, Lamphun
  

Phitsanulok

• Prang in Wat Phra Si Rattana Mahathat
  
• Buddha images in Wat Phra Si Rattana Mahathat
  

Lampang

• Wat Phra Kaeo Don Tao in Lampang
  
• Horse-drawn carriage in Lampang
  

Sukhothai

• Giant Buddha among the ruins of Wat Mahathat in Sukhothai
  
• Standing Buddha at Wat Mahathat in Sukhothai
  
• The three Hindu-style Prangs of Wat Si Sawai in Sukhothai
  
• San Ta Pha Daeng in Sukhothai
  
• Ramkhamhaeng Monument in Sukhothai
  
• Prang at Wat Phra Phai Luang in Sukhothai
  
• Wat Si Chum in Sukhothai
  
• Buddha image at Wat Si Chum, Sukhothai
  
• Mondop of Wat Traphang Thong Lang in Sukhothai
  
• Vihara and Chedi at Wat Traphang Ngoen in Sukhothai
  
• Singhalese-style Chedi at Wat Chana Songkhram in Sukhothai
  
• Chedis at Wat Sa Si in Sukhothai
  
• Giant Buddha at Wat Saphan Hin in Sukhothai
  
• Chedi on a hill at Wat Tham Hip in Sukhothai
  
• Ruins of Wat Mongkon in Sukhothai
  
• Pedestal of Ho Thewalai Maha Kasetra Phiman in Sukhothai
  
• Ubosot base of Wat Pa Ma Muang in Sukhothai
  
• Mondop of Wat Tuk in Sukhothai
  
• Mondop of Wat Chetuphon in Sukhothai
  
• Singhalese-style Chedi at Wat Si Phichit Kitti Kanlayaram in Sukhothai
  
• Remains of Wat Asokaram in Sukhothai
  
• Wat Chedi Soong in Sukhothai
  

Si Satchanalai

• Wat Chang Lom in Si Satchanalai
  
• Ruins of Wat Mahathat at the Historical Park of Si Satchanalai
  
• Si Satchanalai's attractions are a well-kept Historical Park and many Wats dating back to the earliest time of an independent Thai nation in Southeast Asia.
  
• Si Satchanalai's well-maintained Historical Park is graced by a number of giant Buddha statues.
  

South Thailand

• Processing coconuts to copra, the base of many cooking oils and soaps
  
• Evening at the beach
  
• Beach on Phi Phi Don
  
• Shopping in Ton Sai on Phi Phi Don
  
• Lonely Beach
  
• Entrance to the Viking Cave, Phi Phi Islands
  
• Beautiful nature on Phi Phi Le
  
• Visiting the Phi Phi Islands with Diethelm Travel
  
• Beaches are among the main attractions of South Thailand
  
• Diver (Similan Islands)
  
• View from Ko Miang (Similan Islands)
  
• Kilometers of empty beaches near Prachuap Khiri Khan - too many for all to be developed as tourist destinations
  
• Entrance to Khuha Suwan Cave, Phang Nga
  
• Pagoda inside Khuha Suwan Cave, Phang Nga
  
• Fog over Ang Thong
  
• Welcome to Hua Hin
  
• Hua Hin's beautiful small railway station
  

Ko Samui

• Ko Samui's Big Buddha
  
• Chaweng Beach. Ko Samui
  
• Maenam Beach is one of the best on Ko Samui
  
• Lamai Beach
  
• Choeng Mon Beach
  
• Big Buddha Beach with chief attraction
  
• Hinta rock on Ko Samui
  
• Hinjai rock on Ko Samui
  
• Mumified Monk
  
• Coral Buddha
  
• Buddha Footprints
  
• Chedi Laem Sor
  
• Waterfall Nah Muang on Ko Samui
  
• Fog over Ang Thong
  

Phuket

• Patong Beach in the evening
  
• Patong Beach, Phuket
  
• Karon Beach, Phuket
  
• Kata Beach, Phuket
  
• Cape Phrom Thep, Phuket
  
• Street in the Town of Phuket
  
• Portuguese and chinese styles are combined in old Phuket houses
  
• Chinese temple in the Town of Phuket
  
• Wat Chalong on Phuket
  
• Visiting Wat Chalong on Phuket
  
• Rawai Beach on Phuket
  
• Kamala Beach on Phuket
  
• Surin Beach on Phuket
  
• Procession during the Chinese Vegetarian Festival
  
• Pushing iron rods through various parts of the body during Phuket's Vegetarian Festival
  
• An abundance of fish makes the waters around Phuket attractive for divers
  

Krabi

• Town of Krabi
  
• Shell Cemetery near Krabi
  
• Fishing community at Hat Noppharat Thara, Krabi
  
• Entrance to coastal cave at Than Bok Khorani, Krabi
  
• Buddha image at Wat Tham Sua near Krabi