Here’s a collection of photos of the annual monkey buffet festival at Pra Prang Sam Yot temple in Thailand. A long-tailed macaque are eating fruit and vegetables during the annual monkey buffet festival at the Pra Prang Sam Yot temple in Lopburi, At the Pra Prang Sam Yot temple in Lopburi, 150km north of Bangkok, the annual Monkey Buffet Festival serves food and drinks to the local monkey population, which numbers more than 2000, to thank them for drawing tourists to the town. The festival was described as one of the strangest festivals by London’s The Guardian newspaper along with Spain’s baby-jumping festival. A photograph from the Monkey Buffet Festival at Pra Prang Sam Yot temple in Lopburi Province shows a monkey trying to get at fresh fruit and vegetable captured in blocks of ice.
