Global Research

BANGKOK, Thailand

Update:

In Bangkok, the development of giant commercial facilities continues, as modern times blend with Buddhism to create the nightscape. The light from architecture, high-class restaurants, and shopping centers of these civilized, modern times are built right along side the fluorescent lights of roadside stands and vendors.


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Wat Arun, The Temple of the Dawn, illuminated; above all, gold is the symbol of culture and power in Thailand.


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Wat Arun from the opposite shore of the Chao Phraya River. The sunset also helps to convey the feeling of a country for the gods.


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Florescent lights shine on the street vendor`s restaurant signs, but incandescent lamps are used in the showcases.

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