Shopkeepers and sidewalk vendors prepare to start a new day in Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Packaging treats, Chiang Mai, Thailand
A lady packs treats for sale at the Somphet Market in Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Yellow flags, Chiang Mai, Thailand
Yellow flags fly outside of the viharn at Wat Phan On in Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Dark Buddha, Chiang Mai, Thailand
Sitting quietly at the back of Wat Phra Singh in Chiang Mai, Thailand, sun and shadow hide and highlight a dark Buddha.
Golden Buddha, Chiang Mai, Thailand
A golden Buddha sits in the back of the viharn at Wat Chedi Luang in Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Wat Chedi Luang, Chiang Mai, Thailand
The immense chedi of Wat Chedi Luang was even larger at one time, before an earthquake toppled its spire, in Chiang Mai, Thailand.
White Buddha and Clock Tower, Lampang, Thailand
While there’s more activity in other parts of the city, the white Buddha of the Wat Chiang Rai and the Clock Tower are landmarks of central Lampang, Thailand.
Monk with umbrella, Lampang, Thailand
A monk with an umbrella walks the streets of Lampang, Thailand.
Enlightened Buddha, Sukhothai, Thailand
Upon entering the vast complex of Wat Mahathat, this was one of many statues of an enlightened Buddha in Sukhothai, Thailand.
Wat Si Sanphet, Ayutthaya, Thailand
The prang and the chedi are the major structures of the ancient wats, with these three chedis of Wat Si Sanphet being the most outstanding in Ayutthaya, Thailand.
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