The Grand Palace

The Grand Palace, located in the heart of Bangkok, is one of the most iconic landmarks of Thailand. Built in 1782 and registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the complex is home to several beautiful temples, palaces and statues, making it one of the most visited attractions in Thailand. Here you can marvel at the golden spires of Wat Phra Kaew, the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, a must-see for any visitor to Bangkok. Not far away, you will find Wat Pho - the original home of an enormous bronze reclining Buddha, a spectacular sight no traveler should ever miss. Around the complex, there are several palaces for you to explore, as well as traditional Thai architecture and gardens, providing plenty of photo opportunities.