Photos: Inside Thailand's unique Monkey Buffet Festival

Every year tourists from across the world throng to witness the crazy feast

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A monkey eats food from a table in front of the Prang Sam Yod temple during the annual Monkey Buffet Festival in Lopburi province, north of Bangkok.
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A monkey takes a container of jelly offered by a visitor
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A tourist offers a plate of food to a monkey in front of the Prang Sam Yod temple
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A monkey drinks from a packet of milk
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Monkeys eat food from a dining table in front of the Prang Sam Yod temple
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Monkeys gather in front of the Prang Sam Yod temple during the annual Monkey Buffet Festival
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A monkey eats vegetables in front of the Prang Sam Yod temple
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Monkeys eat food from a dining table in front of the Prang Sam Yod temple
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A monkey drinks from a packet of flavoured milk
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A monkey eats corn
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A monkey drinks water from a plastic bottle
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A monkey reaches for a slice of watermelon
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A monkey eats vegetables
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Monkeys eat food off a table in front of the Prang Sam Yod temple
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A monkey eats vegetables
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