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Please westerners remember to wear proper attire when visiting religious sites
Published on May 11, 2011 by admin Tom St1 · 1 Comment · 175 viewsThis sign should be in English as visitors are constantly reminded by Ministries such as Culure and the Interior that we must learn to conduct ourselves and present ourselves properly here in Thailand. Of course westerners cannot fully understand thai culture or Buddhism, guess we are not smart or wise enough Anyhow the photo below speaks for itself
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Please westerners remember to wear proper attire when visiting religious sites
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It’s not enough to say “wear proper attire”. You have to specify what attire is proper at a temple (palace, or whatever) and what is not proper.
People have to wear “proper attire” everywhere they go, but it’s different for each place.