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Touching up the stupa

The strong sun in Bangkok constantly breaks down the paint on the temple’s stupas. Therefore monks need to touch up the paint on a regular basis.

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Date Taken: 06.2019
Date Uploaded: 11.2022
Photo Location: Bangkok, Thailand
Copyright: © Goran Ehren