PHOTOJOURNALISM 

WAT PARIWAT, A MODERN TWIST TO ATTRACT YOUNG GENERATION

                   

 

Wat Pariwat Ratchasongkram, also known as the David Beckham Temple, is a unique Buddhist temple in Bangkok that integrates modern art and culture into its design. It features a statue of the famous soccer star David Beckham, along with colorful murals of superheroes and cartoon characters. This unconventional approach aims to attract younger generations and make Buddhism more relatable to contemporary society. Despite its modern elements, Wat Pariwat remains a revered site for Buddhists and a popular tourist destination for those seeking a distinctive cultural experience.

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BANGKOK, JUNE 5, 2024

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