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This city landmark should be the first palce to visit when you
visit Bangkok.
It is a huge compound surrounded by high white walls and
occupies and area of about a square mile.
The Royal Palace begun in 1782 when Bangkok was founded as the
capital of Thailand, consists of several buildings with highly
decorated architectural designs.
The Royal Chapel or Wat Phra Kaew (Temple of Emerald Buddha) is
situated in the same compound, enshrines the sacred Emerald
Buddha image and is noted for its very beautiful architecture
and decorative elements. |
