The Reclining Buddha of Wat Po, one of Thailand's oldest wats.

The head of the Reclining Buddha

One of the buildings of the Wat Po compound. This temple is a centre of learning and teaching, often called 'Thailand's first university'.

An 'oasis' in the temple compound

The tall pointed chedis of the Wat Po compound are among the most beautiful in Thailand. Inside each are the ashes of past head monks (abbots) or holy books.

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updated March 2001