| Photo Information |
| Copyright: Kevin Staton (kstaton) (49) |
| Genre: Places |
| Medium: Color |
| Date Taken: 2008-01-13 |
| Categories: Architecture |
| Camera: Nikon D 80, 18-200 VR |
| Exposure: f/5.6, 1/640 seconds |
| More Photo Info: [view] |
| Photo Version: Original Version |
| Date Submitted: 2008-05-09 8:12 |
| Viewed: 150 |
| Points: 0 |
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| [Note Guidelines] Photographer's Note |
| Wat Arun is a Buddhist temple also known as the Temple of the Dawn. It is the oldest temple in Bangkok and pre-dates the founding of the city. It is a mix of Khmer and Thai architectural styles. The central prang represents Mount Meru from Hindu belief and is decorated with several Hindu gods. |
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