Thailand is a country rich in history and culture, and its ancient temples are a testament to that. From the grand and ornate to the simple and serene, these Buddhist temples serve as a reminder of Thailand’s rich spiritual heritage. You can find temples scattered throughout the country, each with its own unique character and charm. Here, we take a look at some of the most iconic temples in Thailand and what makes them so special.
Wat Phra Kaew in Bangkok
Wat Phra Kaew, or Temple of the Emerald Buddha, is one of the most important temples in Thailand. It’s also the spiritual home of the Thai people. Located in the Grand Palace complex in Bangkok, the temple is home to an emerald image of the Buddha. The Emerald Buddha is believed to have been brought to Thailand in 1432. The temple is…
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