Grand Palace

The Grand Palace as seen from the River

The Grand Palace was build in 1782 and was the home of the King.  Wat Phra Kaew houses the Emerald Buddha carved from a single block of jade dating to the 15th century.

Phra Siratana Chedi - The golden chedi

Detail of figures with masks

Chakri Maha Prasat Hall - Formerly the Residence of the King

Temple of the Emerald Buddha

Section of the beautiful murals telling the folk tales and history of Thailand