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Aug 13, 2012
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Wat Pho

Once inside the Grand Palace in Bangkok, you have numerous places to visit. The photo above is in the Wat Pho area of the palace grounds. There are over 1000 images of Buddha located here, and it's also said to be the birthplace of Thai massage.

 
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Grand Palace
Phra Nakhon
จังหวัด กรุงเทพมหานคร, Thailand
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So I am going to be in Bangkok for 12 full days, and my friend and I are planning on dedicating 6 days to Phuket, Koh Phi Phi, and Chiang Mai. And we are debating if 6 days is too much for Bangkok....

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