Tambon Tham Nam Phut, Thailand
Wat Tham Ta Pan
Grotesque statues of figures from Buddhist hell haunt the temple's Sin Park.
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Tambon Tham Nam Phut, Thailand
Grotesque statues of figures from Buddhist hell haunt the temple's Sin Park.
Si, Thailand
Temple of a million beers.
Tambon Pa Fa, Thailand
The skeletons, demons, and corpses serve as a warning of the terrors of Buddhist Hell.
Ko Samui, Thailand
Self-mummified monk who wears sunglasses and has become a gecko hatchery.
Bangkok, Thailand
This dazzling Buddhist temple was constructed from over one million ceramic tiles salvaged from a British shipwreck.
San Kamphaeng, Thailand
Peek into the world of those creating the beautiful, delicate paper parasols found all over the globe.
Tambon Phra Prathom Chedi, Thailand
Abandoned mini-mansions that were once intended for affluent Bangkok families now sit empty.
Bangkok, Thailand
A collection of venomous snakes and reptiles for the whole family to enjoy.
Khlong Sok, Thailand
Surat Thani's official flower—and the world's largest—smells of rotting meat.
Bangkok, Thailand
For centuries young Thai men used this Giant Swing as a slingshot to heaven.
Pai, Thailand
Bizarre dirt trail winds a narrow path above the tree line.
Tambon Pong Ngam, Thailand
A Buddhist shrine in a cave protected by macaques next to dark passages lined with creepy paintings.
Tambon Phai Cham Sin, Thailand
The golden Buddha statue at the Wat Muang Monastery is the tallest in Thailand, and the ninth-tallest in the world.
Tambon Rong Kwang, Thailand
The long underground cave's curiously shaped stalagmites have inspired many legends.
Bangkok, Thailand
Time-frozen department store of dangerous and dusty relics.
Chiang Rai, Thailand
Where an entire elephant skeleton, a snakeskin table runner, and thousands of animal remains become art.
Tambon Tha Hin, Thailand
Monkeys lounge around at this 13th century temple.
Bangkok, Thailand
A condom-covered Thai restaurant that is more concerned with birth control than food.
Pattaya, Thailand
A modern temple with an ancient philosophy.
Mae Ho Phra, Thailand
You can walk up Thailand’s naturally non-slip waterfall.
Bang Muang Mai, Thailand
This museum has a most unusual location: inside a giant, three-headed elephant.
Bangkok, Thailand
The headquarters of the Mahanikai school of Buddhism, Thailand's largest monastic order.
Bangkok, Thailand
Vintage furniture and art share space with all manner of collectibles at this quirky shop in Bangkok.
Tambon Kuet Chang, Thailand
Thailand's distressed elephants find peace at this Chiang Mai sanctuary.