Tag Archives: Grand Palace

Picture of the day ~ Bangkok, Thailand ~ Mural in the Grand Palace

Posted on April 24, 2015 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

Painting with gold Thailand has some of the most exquisite examples of Buddhist Fine Arts, and the cream of the crop can be found at Wat Phra Kaew (Temple of the Emerald Buddha) in Bangkok. The mural wall painting found … Continue reading →

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The Grand Palace and Emerald Buddha

Posted on November 15, 2013 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

The Grand Palace complex was established in 1782.  Inside the walled compound is the royal residence, throne halls, numerous government buildings and the Temple of the Emerald Buddha.  The entire area covers over 200,000 square meters. My initial impression was … Continue reading →

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