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City Pillar Shrine Parade in Samut Sakhon

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  • 02 JUNE 2017 - SAMUT SAKHON, THAILAND: A woman prays before the City Pillar Shrine parade in Samut Sakhon. The Chaopho Lak Mueang Procession (City Pillar Shrine Procession) is a religious festival that takes place in June in front of city hall in Samut Sakhon. The "Chaopho Lak Mueang" is  placed on a fishing boat and taken across the Tha Chin River from Talat Maha Chai to Tha Chalom in the area of Wat Suwannaram and then paraded through the community before returning to the temple in Samut Sakhon. Samut Sakhon is always known by its historic name of Mahachai.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 02 JUNE 2017 - SAMUT SAKHON, THAILAND: A man prays before the City Pillar Shrine parade in Samut Sakhon. The Chaopho Lak Mueang Procession (City Pillar Shrine Procession) is a religious festival that takes place in June in front of city hall in Samut Sakhon. The "Chaopho Lak Mueang" is  placed on a fishing boat and taken across the Tha Chin River from Talat Maha Chai to Tha Chalom in the area of Wat Suwannaram and then paraded through the community before returning to the temple in Samut Sakhon. Samut Sakhon is always known by its historic name of Mahachai.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 02 JUNE 2017 - SAMUT SAKHON, THAILAND: A man prays before the City Pillar Shrine parade in Samut Sakhon. The Chaopho Lak Mueang Procession (City Pillar Shrine Procession) is a religious festival that takes place in June in front of city hall in Samut Sakhon. The "Chaopho Lak Mueang" is  placed on a fishing boat and taken across the Tha Chin River from Talat Maha Chai to Tha Chalom in the area of Wat Suwannaram and then paraded through the community before returning to the temple in Samut Sakhon. Samut Sakhon is always known by its historic name of Mahachai.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 02 JUNE 2017 - SAMUT SAKHON, THAILAND: The leaders of the team carrying the City Pillar Shrine shout instructions to the team before the procession. The Chaopho Lak Mueang Procession (City Pillar Shrine Procession) is a religious festival that takes place in June in front of city hall in Samut Sakhon. The "Chaopho Lak Mueang" is  placed on a fishing boat and taken across the Tha Chin River from Talat Maha Chai to Tha Chalom in the area of Wat Suwannaram and then paraded through the community before returning to the temple in Samut Sakhon. Samut Sakhon is always known by its historic name of Mahachai.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 02 JUNE 2017 - SAMUT SAKHON, THAILAND: The parade for the City Pillar Shrine in Samut Sakhon. The Chaopho Lak Mueang Procession (City Pillar Shrine Procession) is a religious festival that takes place in June in front of city hall in Samut Sakhon. The "Chaopho Lak Mueang" is  placed on a fishing boat and taken across the Tha Chin River from Talat Maha Chai to Tha Chalom in the area of Wat Suwannaram and then paraded through the community before returning to the temple in Samut Sakhon. Samut Sakhon is always known by its historic name of Mahachai.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 02 JUNE 2017 - SAMUT SAKHON, THAILAND: Men carry the City Pillar Shrine to waiting boats in Samut Sakhon. The Chaopho Lak Mueang Procession (City Pillar Shrine Procession) is a religious festival that takes place in June in front of city hall in Samut Sakhon. The "Chaopho Lak Mueang" is  placed on a fishing boat and taken across the Tha Chin River from Talat Maha Chai to Tha Chalom in the area of Wat Suwannaram and then paraded through the community before returning to the temple in Samut Sakhon. Samut Sakhon is always known by its historic name of Mahachai.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 02 JUNE 2017 - SAMUT SAKHON, THAILAND: People pray as the City Pillar Shrine is taken through the streets of Samut Sakhon during the procession honoring the shrine. The Chaopho Lak Mueang Procession (City Pillar Shrine Procession) is a religious festival that takes place in June in front of city hall in Samut Sakhon. The "Chaopho Lak Mueang" is  placed on a fishing boat and taken across the Tha Chin River from Talat Maha Chai to Tha Chalom in the area of Wat Suwannaram and then paraded through the community before returning to the temple in Samut Sakhon. Samut Sakhon is always known by its historic name of Mahachai.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 02 JUNE 2017 - SAMUT SAKHON, THAILAND: Boats carrying the devotees of the City Pillar Shrine sail on the Tha Chin River in Samut Sakhon during the procession for the shrine. The Chaopho Lak Mueang Procession (City Pillar Shrine Procession) is a religious festival that takes place in June in front of city hall in Samut Sakhon. The "Chaopho Lak Mueang" is  placed on a fishing boat and taken across the Tha Chin River from Talat Maha Chai to Tha Chalom in the area of Wat Suwannaram and then paraded through the community before returning to the temple in Samut Sakhon. Samut Sakhon is always known by its historic name of Mahachai.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 02 JUNE 2017 - SAMUT SAKHON, THAILAND: Boats carrying the devotees of the City Pillar Shrine sail on the Tha Chin River in Samut Sakhon during the procession for the shrine. The Chaopho Lak Mueang Procession (City Pillar Shrine Procession) is a religious festival that takes place in June in front of city hall in Samut Sakhon. The "Chaopho Lak Mueang" is  placed on a fishing boat and taken across the Tha Chin River from Talat Maha Chai to Tha Chalom in the area of Wat Suwannaram and then paraded through the community before returning to the temple in Samut Sakhon. Samut Sakhon is always known by its historic name of Mahachai.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 02 JUNE 2017 - SAMUT SAKHON, THAILAND: Dragon dancers get off a boat that carried them up the Tha Chin River during the procession for the City Pillar Shrine. The Chaopho Lak Mueang Procession (City Pillar Shrine Procession) is a religious festival that takes place in June in front of city hall in Samut Sakhon. The "Chaopho Lak Mueang" is  placed on a fishing boat and taken across the Tha Chin River from Talat Maha Chai to Tha Chalom in the area of Wat Suwannaram and then paraded through the community before returning to the temple in Samut Sakhon. Samut Sakhon is always known by its historic name of Mahachai.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 02 JUNE 2017 - SAMUT SAKHON, THAILAND: Devotees of the City Pillar Shrine get off a boat after the parade on the Tha Chin River. The Chaopho Lak Mueang Procession (City Pillar Shrine Procession) is a religious festival that takes place in June in front of city hall in Samut Sakhon. The "Chaopho Lak Mueang" is  placed on a fishing boat and taken across the Tha Chin River from Talat Maha Chai to Tha Chalom in the area of Wat Suwannaram and then paraded through the community before returning to the temple in Samut Sakhon. Samut Sakhon is always known by its historic name of Mahachai.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 02 JUNE 2017 - SAMUT SAKHON, THAILAND:  Children in a Lion dance troupe prepare to get off a boat after the procession on the Tha Chin River in Samut Sakhon. The Chaopho Lak Mueang Procession (City Pillar Shrine Procession) is a religious festival that takes place in June in front of city hall in Samut Sakhon. The "Chaopho Lak Mueang" is  placed on a fishing boat and taken across the Tha Chin River from Talat Maha Chai to Tha Chalom in the area of Wat Suwannaram and then paraded through the community before returning to the temple in Samut Sakhon. Samut Sakhon is always known by its historic name of Mahachai.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
    SamutSakhonCityPillar031.jpg
  • 02 JUNE 2017 - SAMUT SAKHON, THAILAND: Dragon dancers get off a boat that carried them up the Tha Chin River during the procession for the City Pillar Shrine. The Chaopho Lak Mueang Procession (City Pillar Shrine Procession) is a religious festival that takes place in June in front of city hall in Samut Sakhon. The "Chaopho Lak Mueang" is  placed on a fishing boat and taken across the Tha Chin River from Talat Maha Chai to Tha Chalom in the area of Wat Suwannaram and then paraded through the community before returning to the temple in Samut Sakhon. Samut Sakhon is always known by its historic name of Mahachai.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 02 JUNE 2017 - SAMUT SAKHON, THAILAND: Boats carrying the devotees of the City Pillar Shrine sail on the Tha Chin River in Samut Sakhon during the procession for the shrine. The Chaopho Lak Mueang Procession (City Pillar Shrine Procession) is a religious festival that takes place in June in front of city hall in Samut Sakhon. The "Chaopho Lak Mueang" is  placed on a fishing boat and taken across the Tha Chin River from Talat Maha Chai to Tha Chalom in the area of Wat Suwannaram and then paraded through the community before returning to the temple in Samut Sakhon. Samut Sakhon is always known by its historic name of Mahachai.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
    SamutSakhonCityPillar036.jpg
  • 02 JUNE 2017 - SAMUT SAKHON, THAILAND:  Participants in the parade for the City Pillar Shrine get off a boat that carried them up the Tha Chin River during the procession for the City Pillar Shrine. The Chaopho Lak Mueang Procession (City Pillar Shrine Procession) is a religious festival that takes place in June in front of city hall in Samut Sakhon. The "Chaopho Lak Mueang" is  placed on a fishing boat and taken across the Tha Chin River from Talat Maha Chai to Tha Chalom in the area of Wat Suwannaram and then paraded through the community before returning to the temple in Samut Sakhon. Samut Sakhon is always known by its historic name of Mahachai.     PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 02 JUNE 2017 - SAMUT SAKHON, THAILAND: The team carrying the City Pillar Shrine take the Shrine off the boat during the procession for the shrine. The Chaopho Lak Mueang Procession (City Pillar Shrine Procession) is a religious festival that takes place in June in front of city hall in Samut Sakhon. The "Chaopho Lak Mueang" is  placed on a fishing boat and taken across the Tha Chin River from Talat Maha Chai to Tha Chalom in the area of Wat Suwannaram and then paraded through the community before returning to the temple in Samut Sakhon. Samut Sakhon is always known by its historic name of Mahachai.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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  • 02 JUNE 2017 - SAMUT SAKHON, THAILAND: The parade for the City Pillar Shrine in Samut Sakhon. The Chaopho Lak Mueang Procession (City Pillar Shrine Procession) is a religious festival that takes place in June in front of city hall in Samut Sakhon. The "Chaopho Lak Mueang" is  placed on a fishing boat and taken across the Tha Chin River from Talat Maha Chai to Tha Chalom in the area of Wat Suwannaram and then paraded through the community before returning to the temple in Samut Sakhon. Samut Sakhon is always known by its historic name of Mahachai.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
    SamutSakhonCityPillar041.jpg
  • 02 JUNE 2017 - SAMUT SAKHON, THAILAND: The parade for the City Pillar Shrine in Samut Sakhon. The Chaopho Lak Mueang Procession (City Pillar Shrine Procession) is a religious festival that takes place in June in front of city hall in Samut Sakhon. The "Chaopho Lak Mueang" is  placed on a fishing boat and taken across the Tha Chin River from Talat Maha Chai to Tha Chalom in the area of Wat Suwannaram and then paraded through the community before returning to the temple in Samut Sakhon. Samut Sakhon is always known by its historic name of Mahachai.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
    SamutSakhonCityPillar042.jpg
  • 02 JUNE 2017 - SAMUT SAKHON, THAILAND: People pray as the City Pillar Shrine is taken through the streets of Samut Sakhon during the procession honoring the shrine. The Chaopho Lak Mueang Procession (City Pillar Shrine Procession) is a religious festival that takes place in June in front of city hall in Samut Sakhon. The "Chaopho Lak Mueang" is  placed on a fishing boat and taken across the Tha Chin River from Talat Maha Chai to Tha Chalom in the area of Wat Suwannaram and then paraded through the community before returning to the temple in Samut Sakhon. Samut Sakhon is always known by its historic name of Mahachai.      PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ
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