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Wat Phra Kaew

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The Wat Phra Kaew or the Temple of the Emerald Buddha official name is “Wat Phra Si Rattana Satsadaram”. Known as the most sacred Buddhist temple in Thailand, this is a historic site worth visiting in the historic center of Bangkok. This historic building is the most popular places in Bangkok for any tourist to visit. With more than 100 brightly colored buildings, glittering mosaics, golden spites, the historic site dates back to 1782.

Address:              Thanon Na Phra Lan, Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok 10200, Thailand

Telephone:        02.224.1833

Opening hours:                Monday – Saturday -  0900-1800 hours

 

Category: Monument and Historic Building


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