Monkey temple Khmer temple Prang Sam Yot at Lopburi Thailand

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Monkey temple Khmer temple Prang Sam Yot at Lopburi Thailand Lopburi is a city in Thailand capital of Lopburi province city is located about 150km north east of Bangkok Today city is most famous because of its monkeys Especially around Khmer temple Prang Sam Yot hundreds of Crab Eating Macaques Macaca fascicularis live in middle of city Especially during Monkey festival in November they are fed by local people but being used to humans they steal whatever food they can find Originally a Hindu shrine Prangs represent Bhrama Vishu and Shiva Hindu trinity It was later converted to a Buddhist shrine

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