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WAT HAPPENED IN JULY 2004

These photos were taken at the new Buddhist monk ordination ceremonies at the

Hong Prachum community center at Thammakoson Gardens

 

 

 

The photos below were taken at the top lifting ceremony for the new pagoda - Chedi Kaew.

 

 

 

Thai "jae-gun" or vase-shape section is being hoisted to top of pagoda.

Traditional Thai dancers from Chiang Mai area.

Lahu hilltribe originally from China.

 

 

 

 

       

Shan people originally from Myanmar.

 

 

 

 

Wat Thaton is literally just a few kilometers from the Myanmar border and their variety of cultures from

Thailand, China and Myanmar hill tribes is seen throughout the region.

 

 

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Akha tribes woman originally from China