Thailand, Sukothai, Seated Buddha on a plinth, with stupa in the background, lit by the warm light at sunset, Wat Mahathat Royal Temple.

Thailand, Sukothai, White seated Buddha, with pillars either side of him, lit at sunset, Wat Mahathat Royal Temple.

Thailand, Sukothai, Novice Buddhist monk taking a photo, shielded from the sun by an umbrella, Wat Mahathat Royal Temple.

Thailand, Sukothai, Novice Buddhist monk taking photographs, holding his camera as well as a friend's, Wat Mahathat Royal Temple.

Thailand, Sukothai, Stone pillars leading up to a seated Buddha, with stupa in background, all lit by warm glow of setting sun, Wat Mahathat Royal Temple.

Thailand, Sukothai, White, seated Buddha between two rows of pillars, Wat Mahathat Royal Temple.

Thailand, Sukothai, Seated Buddha and stupa reflected in a pond at sunset, Wat Mahathat Royal Temple.

Thailand, Sukothai, Seated Buddha with gold-painted fingernails on right hand, Wat Mahathat Royal Temple.

Thailand, Sukothai, Seated Buddha with a large, brick stupa in the background, Wat Mahathat Royal Temple.

Thailand, Sukothai, Seated Buddha with a large, brick stupa in the background, Wat Mahathat Royal Temple.

Thailand, Sukothai, Row of pillars leading up to a seated Buddha on a plinth, Wat Mahathat Royal Temple.

Thailand, Sukothai, Seated, white Buddha framed by brick pillars, Wat Mahathat Royal Temple.