Wat Phra Kaew and the Grand Palace

The royal pantheon is an impressive example of Ratanakosin: old-Bangkok style of architecture

Phra Mondop: a repository for Buddhist sacred scriptures, which are apparently inscribed on palm leaves and kept in a mother-of-pearl inlaid cabinet

An artist working on restoring the gold leaf on one of the murals of the Ramakian (the Thai version of the epic Ramayana)

The four of us standing in front of a series of monkeys and demons (who are basically holding up the universe)

One of the many ornate chimeras decorating the grounds