Sala Keoku is a fantastic Buddha park, located near the town of Nong Khai. Another similar park, created by the same architect (Bunlya Zulilat), located in Laos, across the Mekong River.
On the Internet, they write that Sala Keoku Park was the second in a row, and supposedly made just before its creator gone crazy. Not sure that this is the case, because at least everything sculptures and unusual for traditional Buddhism, but clearly not similar on some surrealism of the same Salvador Dali, who has Exactly with his head were not frets.
Buddha Park Sala Keoku
Parking near the Buddha Park Sala Keoku
Buddha Park Sala Keoku
To be honest, they expected more, they thought that there was absolutely imagination has been played out by man. However, it is worth looking much more interesting than a typical typical Thai temple. Yes, and good It’s easy to get to, only 3-4 km from the city center. we so all went on bicycles, the road took about 20 minutes. The cost of visiting for foreigners – 20 baht (20 rubles), very godly, isn’t it?
Buddha Sculpture Park Sala Keoku
Buddha Park Sala Keoku
Buddha Sculpture Park Sala Keoku
Buddha Sculpture Park Sala Keoku
Buddha Park Sala Keoku
In the backyard of the Buddha Park Sala Keoku
Trees grow in the hands
Washbasin next to the park with a fantastic towel
On the territory of the park Sala Keoku you will see various sculptures Buddhas, and other characters, in different poses, in different scenes. Completely It’s likely that a guided visit to the park will be many more interesting because he can tell the whole elusive meaning of the or any other composition, which is absolutely intuitive to guess is impossible.
Fable – Pugs and Elephant
And dogs are not simple, dogs with …
Thai Kutuzov. Do you keep a horse in your hands, a pony?
Grandmother drags children away from busy parents on a rope
Frenchman?
We understood only the meaning of one of the compositions. Her we called the circle of life – the figures arranged in a circle, most likely mean the cycle of human life. I will explain: 1. Once upon a time there were two of unisex Thai pioneer, but European appearance 2. Achieved of sexual age 3. Altar, the end of a bachelor life 4. Born careless daughter 5. An old man with an old woman at the broken trough, live only by donation box 6. End, sarcophagus
1. Once upon a time there were two heterosexual Thai pioneers, but European appearance
2. Reached sexual age
3. The altar, the end of the bachelor life
4. Was born a careless daughter
5. The old man with the old woman at the broken trough, live only by donation box
6. The end, the sarcophagus
There is also an outer circle, and there are probably other turns of this happy stories, so to speak, parallel universes.
And they lived happily ever after
So long that there was no one to bury
Entrance to the circle of life through the mouth
In the center of the circle of life
Sala Keoku Park
For some reason, half of the sculptures in the Sala Keoku Park are not Buddhist bloodthirsty. That sword in hand, the ax or the ax, and even the head chopped off What does it mean?
I will cut everyone with an ax and ax
We chop heads off the shoulder
Someone crushed
Most of the park Sala Keoku is covered with concrete and some plants standing in tubs. Here is an idea of the Thais about beauty.
Along the paths of the tub
Be sure to take children or someone remotely with them. resembling (for example, wife). Indeed, in the center of the park Sala Keoku there is a pond in which catfish and carps are bred. AND, accordingly, they can be fed for 10 baht, and get a lot puppy delights. By the way, if you feed the fish not from the pier, but from shore, then you have a chance to stroke her. It feels wet cap of white fungus.
Fish kiss
Heap-small
Pedigri for fish
Fish can and pat
Information to visit
The cost of visiting the Buddha Park in February 2011 was 20 baht
Map of the location of the park Sala Keoku (3-4 km from Nong Khai).
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