Wat Benchamabophit (The Marble Temple) Bangkok Thailand-12

            Inside courtyard view of the Wat Benchamabophit Dusitvanaram  (which means “the Monastery of the fifth King near Dusit Palace”) which is a Buddhist temple in the Dusit district of Bangkok Thailand. It is also known as the marble temple. It is one of Bangkok's best-known temples and a major tourist attraction. It typifies Bangkok's ornate style of high gables with stepped-out roofs and elaborate finials.
Construction of the temple began in 1899. It is built of Italian marble. The cloister around the assembly hall houses 52 images of Buddha.  Bangkok Thailand
   

Taken in: Thailand / Bangkok / Bangkok / Wat Sommanat (show map)

Taken on: February 14, 2015

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Camera: Sony SLT-A65V, f/13.0, 1/250 sec, 11mm (=16mm), ISO 100 (more info) (hide info)

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Aperture:	f/13.0
Exposure Time:	0.004 sec (1/250)
Focal Length:	11mm (35mm equivalent: 16mm)
ISO:	100
Exposure Bias:	0 EV
Flash:	Off, Did not fire
Exposure Program:	Program AE
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