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@connally_morris - UnsplashTemple of the Emerald Buddha
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The Temple of the Emerald Buddha (Wat Phra Kaew) is the most sacred and important temple in Thailand. It is located within the grounds of the Grand Palace in the Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang district of Bangkok. It houses a stunning Buddha statue made of a single piece of brilliant green jade, for which the temple is named. The Emerald Buddha is highly revered by the Thai people and has a great spiritual significance. Wat Phra Kaew features a variety of beautiful structures, such as the massive prang (Khmer-style tower) and the vibrant murals depicting Thai folklore. The shrine of this temple is highly ornamented with a variety of gold accessories and sculptures. It is sure to leave you in awe.
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