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Photo Wednesday: Wat Rajabophit

29 July, 2009 (05:00) | architecture/public, premodern-modern, southeast asia | By: xensen

This image of patterns and reflections at Wat Rajabophit, Bangkok, Thailand, comes from Taiger808′s photostream. The temple was constructed in 1869 under the command of King Rama V.

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