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25 Desember 2012

The Temple of the Emerald Buddha or Wat Phra Kaew - Bangkok - Thailand


Wat Phra Si Rattanasasadaram,
generally called the Temple of the Emerald Buddha in English
or Wat Phra Gaeo in Thai, or Wat Phra Kaew,
is a temple purpose-built to house a Buddha image carved
from a large solid piece of green jadite.

Located in the historic centre of Bangkok, within the grounds of the Grand Palace,
it enshrines Phra Kaew Morakot (the Emerald Buddha).

Location: Na Phralan, Phra Nakorn (inside Grand Palace complex), Old City (Rattanakosin).







Source: 
* http://bangkokforvisitors.com/ratanakosin/grand-palace/emerald-buddha-temple/index.php
* http://www.bangkok.com/attraction-temple/wat-prakaeo.htm