{"id":923,"date":"2010-03-10T08:02:23","date_gmt":"2010-03-10T14:02:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bogott.net\/unspecified\/2010\/03\/10\/doi-suthep\/"},"modified":"2010-03-10T08:02:23","modified_gmt":"2010-03-10T14:02:23","slug":"doi-suthep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bogott.net\/unspecified\/?p=923","title":{"rendered":"Doi Suthep"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wat_Phrathat_Doi_Suthep\">Doi Suthep<\/a> is one of the landmarks of Chiang Mai.\u00a0 In theory I should be able to see it from town, but it&#8217;s way too smoky for that right now.\u00a0 (I&#8217;m not clear why the jungle is on fire, but I&#8217;m told it&#8217;s an annual, intentional thing and no cause for alarm.)<\/p>\n<p>I arrived to find much of the temple to be under construction.\u00a0 There was still an abundance of shiny gold stuff, though, as well as some excellent enormous nagas.\u00a0 I also like that they chose the location of the temple by asking an elephant.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bogott.net\/unspecified\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/suthep1.jpg\" alt=\"suthep1.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bogott.net\/unspecified\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/suthep3.jpg\" alt=\"suthep3.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Those are the continuing bodies of the nagas pictured above.\u00a0 300 step&#8217;s worth &#8212; a whole lotta naga.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bogott.net\/unspecified\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/suthep4.jpg\" alt=\"suthep4.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bogott.net\/unspecified\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/suthep5.jpg\" alt=\"suthep5.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bogott.net\/unspecified\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/suthep6.jpg\" alt=\"suthep6.jpg\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bogott.net\/unspecified\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/suthep7.jpg\" alt=\"suthep7.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bogott.net\/unspecified\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/suthep8.jpg\" alt=\"suthep8.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bogott.net\/unspecified\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/suthep9.jpg\" alt=\"suthep9.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bogott.net\/unspecified\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/suthep10.jpg\" alt=\"suthep10.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>I resisted the impulse to rush around ringing all the bells.\u00a0 A few other visiters succumbed, despite discouraging signs.\u00a0 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Doi Suthep is one of the landmarks of Chiang Mai.\u00a0 In theory I should be able to see it from town, but it&#8217;s way too smoky for that right now.\u00a0 (I&#8217;m not clear why the jungle is on fire, but &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bogott.net\/unspecified\/?p=923\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-923","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bogott.net\/unspecified\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/923","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bogott.net\/unspecified\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bogott.net\/unspecified\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bogott.net\/unspecified\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bogott.net\/unspecified\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=923"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bogott.net\/unspecified\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/923\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bogott.net\/unspecified\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=923"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bogott.net\/unspecified\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=923"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bogott.net\/unspecified\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=923"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}