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The Grand Palace & Wat Phra Kaew Overview

The Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew, nestled in the heart of Bangkok, stand as iconic symbols of Thailand's rich cultural heritage. This magnificent complex, built in 1782, showcases exquisite Thai architecture and houses the revered Emerald Buddha. 

Adorned with beautiful architecture, and intricate details further glorifying the detailed heritage of this stunning country, The Grand Palace of Bangkok is an elegant and spectacular landmark, which is also home to the Thai King, and serves as the Royal Court and the administrative seat of government. The walls of the Grand Palace also depict the Thai war ministry and state departments. Visitors to Thailand can explore the opulent beauty of these landmarks through specially curated Thailand packages. These packages offer a comprehensive experience, blending the rich heritage of the Grand Palace and the spiritual allure of Wat Phra Kaew, providing an unforgettable journey into Thailand's vibrant past and present.

Even after 150 years, the monument is the spiritual heart of the Thai kingdom. Located within the grounds of the Grand Palace is the Wat Phra Kaew or the Temple of Emerald Buddha, which is the most important Buddhist temple in Thailand. The temple enshrines the Emerald Buddha image carefully carved from a single block of jade.

Location: The Grand Palace is located on the Na Phra Lan Road in the Phra Nakhon area. The palace is easily accessible via the skytrain from all parts of Bangkok. 

Price: 500 Baht

Timings: 8.30 AM to 3.30 PM

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