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Grand Palace in Bangkok

Grand Palace in Bangkok Why the Grand Palace in Bangkok is special
The architecture of this two-century-old royal building complex is elaborately detailed. The Grand Palace's Temple of the Emerald Buddha is the star attraction.

Grand Palace tips and insights
Temple of the Emerald Buddha
This is Thailand's top wonder and a Hillman Gold Medal winner. I cover this architectural masterpiece on its own webpage. Click: Temple of the Emerald Buddha

Other Grand Palace architectural gems

They include the photogenic Dusit Palace and the Thai-European hybrid Chakri Maha Prasat Hall.

Note: You won't see it all. Much of the Grand Palace is closed to tourism because the site serves as Thailand's governmental seat.

When to come
Location in Thailand
Grand Palace in Bangkok Map
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