Palace

This is the palace in Mandalay which was used between 1859 and 1885.

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It now has the military government slogan posted at the entrances.

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The buildings are peaked wood covered with gold paint.

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There are lots of them.

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Many don’t seem to have been planned out very well and run into each other.

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These are the royal flip flops. The heals are gold, the soles are silver, and there are three rows of rubies around the sides.

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This is the royal yak tail whisk. The handle is guilded wood decorated with precious gems.

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This is the royal chin rest.

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This is the royal spittoon. It is made of solid gold and covered with precious gems. And presumably some royal spit.

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This is the royal throne.

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This is the royal guardhouse.

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This is the no-so-royal view from the top of the royal guardhouse.

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Most of the royal clothing replicas were bright pink.

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This is Kerri dressed as the king.

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2 Responses to Palace

  1. That outfit suits you! what the heck did the Queen wear?