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    Bangkok, Thailand

    Wat Phra Kaew

    4.9(68000 reviews)
    temples

    About Wat Phra Kaew

    Located inside the Grand Palace complex, Wat Phra Kaew is Thailand’s holiest temple. The Emerald Buddha, carved from jade, is revered nationwide. The temple complex showcases exquisite Thai craftsmanship and murals.

    Best time to visit: November to February

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    What you'll experience

    • 1

      Viewing Emerald Buddha

    • 2

      Exploring palace murals

    • 3

      Learning Thai royal history

    • 4

      Cultural photography

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    Visit Information

    Opening Hours

    Monday - Friday8:30 AM to 3:30 PM
    Saturday8:30 AM to 3:30 PM
    Sunday8:30 AM to 3:30 PM

    Entry Fee

    Thai Visitors฿500
    Foreign Visitors฿2500

    Best Time to Visit

    November to February

    Location

    Bangkok, Thailand

    Contact

    For inquiries: N/A

    Best Time to Visit

    Recommended: November to February

    Jan

    32°/21°C

    peak

    Feb

    33°/22°C

    high

    Mar

    35°/24°C

    high

    Apr

    36°/25°C

    moderate

    May

    34°/25°C

    low

    Jun

    33°/25°C

    low

    Jul

    33°/25°C

    low

    Aug

    33°/25°C

    low

    Sep

    32°/24°C

    low

    Oct

    32°/24°C

    moderate

    Nov

    31°/23°C

    high

    Dec

    31°/21°C

    peak
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