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The Temple of The Emerald Buddha Museum (Wat Phra Keo Museum)

Museum4.6 · 170≈ 1 h 30 min

The white outer walls hide priceless relics from the public, but for an entrance fee, visitors can enjoy views of soaring towers and stunning temples across the grounds. The second must-see within the palace walls is Wat Phra Kaew, also known as the Temple of the Emerald Buddha. Inside, a small Buddha adorned with emeralds and gold wears a cloak that the king changes with the arrival of each season. The architecturally fantastic Wat Phra Keo temple complex is also the spiritual core of Thai Buddhism and the monarchy, symbolically united in what...

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