Grand Palace or Wat Prakaew

GRAND PALACE OR WAT PRAKAEW
TEMPLE OF THE EMERALD BUDDHA

Grand Palace and Wat Prakaew: A real “must see” is The Grand Palace and Wat Prakaew, Temple of the Emerald Buddha. Located close to the Chao Praya River, this kilometer square “city within a city” may not be as large as Beijing’s Forbidden City, but it is much more spectacular. The architecture is truely exotic and awesome, with golden pagodas sparkling in the sun. Wat Prakaew is the home of Thailand’s most precious religious icon. Visitors to this amazing complex must be respectfully attired with no shorts, sandles, or sleeveless shirts.

Grand Palace and Wat Prakaew will Open from 08:30 – 15:30 Hrs. (Tickets sold from 8:30 – 15:30 and cost 200 baht.).