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Barrio Viejo/Libre

Photo by Audrey Kanekoa-Madrid, 4 January 2008

Bright colors add a touch of modern to these historical homes and buildings.

The neighborhood is finally being restored and noticed for its history.
The Chief's Face

Photo by Audrey Kanekoa-Madrid, 9 March 2008

Behind the beam of light...
The sacred temple

Photo by Kriangkrai Kaewlamun, 20 April 2008

Aside from guesthouses and bars on the famous Khao San road, Bangkok also has other unique places waiting for a traveler to discover. This one is "Wat Phra Kaew" or The Temple of The Emerald Buddha, one of the most sacred places in Thailand.
Burj Al arab

Photo by Abdulhakeem Zain, 10 November 2007

- One of the best hotels in the world

- 7 stars

- Located in Dubai
Petronas Towers -- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Photo by Joel Carillet, 26 December 2007

At 1483 feet tall, these were the world's tallest buildings until 2003, when Taiwan surpassed them by completing the Taipei 101 Tower.

Barrio Viejo/Libre