Southampton
Wat Pa Maha Chedi Kaew
Next post overdue 27/04/2020
Situated in Khun Han of Sisaket Province, Wat Pa Maha Chedi Kaew or the Million Bottle Temple was built to draw attention to the need to recycle and adopt a sustainable lifestyle.
Work started in 1984 after the monks invited locals to help collect empty green Chang and Heinekan beer bottles. First came the temple and one and a half million bottles later a crematorium, water towers, sleeping quarters and and ablutions. Bottle caps were also used to create mosaics and Buddhist designs inside this unique temple.
Restaurants in Portsmouth
Agaligo
Agaligo is a small Thai restaurant and takeaway located on Station Road on Hayling Island.
Serving authentic Thai cuisine prepared by a Thai 5-star hotel experienced chef.
It only opens in the evenings in summer, Tuesday to Saturday and booking is essential.
Exquisitely presented dishes featuring finely balanced ingredients and hand carved vegetables.
Rather than the more robust flavours associated with country style cooking and popular street foods.