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Thailand: The Loha Prasad building (Brazen Palace or Iron Monastery), modelled on an ancient Buddhist monastery in Sri Lanka, in the grounds of Wat Ratchanatda, Bangkok

Thailand: The Loha Prasad building (Brazen Palace or Iron Monastery), modelled on an ancient Buddhist monastery in Sri Lanka, in the grounds of Wat Ratchanatda, Bangkok. Wat Ratchanatda (Wat Ratchanaddaram) was built on the orders of King Nangklao (Rama III) for Mom Chao Ying Sommanus Wattanavadi in 1846. The temple is best known for the Loha Prasada (Loha Prasat), a multi-tiered structure 36 m high and having 37 metal spires.. Thailand: The upper section of the splendid, gilded Lohaprasad ('Iron Palace') in the grounds of Wat Ratchanadta in the old city center (Rattanakosin Island) of Bangkok. The LohaprasadÄôs architecture was inspired by an old Buddhist monastery in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka).
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Title: Thailand: The Loha Prasad building (Brazen Palace or Iron Monastery), modelled on an ancient Buddhist monastery in Sri Lanka, in the grounds of Wat Ratchanatda, Bangkok
Caption: Thailand: The Loha Prasad building (Brazen Palace or Iron Monastery), modelled on an ancient Buddhist monastery in Sri Lanka, in the grounds of Wat Ratchanatda, Bangkok. Wat Ratchanatda (Wat Ratchanaddaram) was built on the orders of King Nangklao (Rama III) for Mom Chao Ying Sommanus Wattanavadi in 1846. The temple is best known for the Loha Prasada (Loha Prasat), a multi-tiered structure 36 m high and having 37 metal spires.. Thailand: The upper section of the splendid, gilded Lohaprasad ('Iron Palace') in the grounds of Wat Ratchanadta in the old city center (Rattanakosin Island) of Bangkok. The LohaprasadÄôs architecture was inspired by an old Buddhist monastery in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka).
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Image size: 3400 × 5100 px | 49.6 MB
Print size: 28.8 × 43.2 cm | 1338.6 × 2007.9 in (300 dpi)
Keywords: 1846 • 19 CENTURY • 19TH CENTURY • 19TH CENTURY. • 19TH • 19TH-CENTURY • ABBEY • ARCHITECTURAL • ARCHITECTURE • ARCHITECTURE. • ASIA PICTURES • ASIA • ASIAN IMAGE • ASIAN IMAGES • ASIAN PICTURES • ASIAN • BANGKOK • BRAZEN PALACE • BUDDHISM • BUDDHISM, BHUTANESE • BUDDHIST ARCHITECTURE • BUDDHIST • CHAKRI DYNASTY • CHAKRI • CLOISTER • CONVENT • CULT, BUDDHIST • HISTORIA UNIVERSAL • HISTORIA • HISTORICAL IMAGES • HISTORICAL PICTURES • HISTORICAL • HISTORY IMAGES • HISTORY PICTURES • HISTORY • HISTORY. • IRON MONASTERY • KING NANGKLAO • LANDMARK • LOHA PRASAD • LOHA PRASADA • LOHA PRASAT • MONASTERIES • MONASTERY • NINETEENTH CENTURY • RAINER KRACK • RAJANADDA • RAJNADDA • RAMA III • RATCHANADDA • RATCHANADDARAM • RATCHANATDA TEMPLE • RELIGION • RELIGIOUS ARCHITECTURE • SIGHTSEEING • SOUTHEAST ASIA • SPIRE • TEMPERA • TEMPLE • TEMPLES • THAI ARCHITECTURE • THAI • THAILAND • THERAVADA • WAT RATCHANATDA • XIX CENTURY