The Temple of the Emerald Buddha is located near the Grand Palace in Bangkok, Thailand, where culture and history are perfectly integrated. It is the most famous Buddhist temple in Thailand, with magnificent architecture and one of the three great national treasures of Thailand.
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- According to the legend, the Emerald Buddha was created in 43 BCE by a sage named Nagasena in the city of Pataliputra (today's Patna), India.
- In 1546, the King of Chiang Mai, who was in possession of the Emerald Buddha, died without an heir to the throne.
- The Temple of The Emerald Buddha is purpose-built to house a figurine of the meditating Buddha seated in a yogic posture, made from a one solid piece of green...
- Nearby, explore the revered Wat Phra Kaew, home to the Emerald Buddha, Thailand's most sacred religious icon.
- The Buddha is kept in the Chapel of the Emerald Buddha, which is located on the grounds of the Grand Palace in Bangkok.
- The Emerald Buddha is actually a jade statue. In Thai, the word emerald means "green color", so there was a mistake when the Europeans came on the spot.
- Thailand's Wat Phra Kaeo (Temple of the Emerald Buddha) is the most sacred in the Kingdom. It is said that the older a Buddha image is, the more power it has.
- The buildings, statues, surrounding grounds and of course the Emerald Buddha are beautiful but this place is SO BUSY.
- Its purpose is to preserve the country’s main shrine, the statue of the Emerald Buddha. The Thais believe that as long as it is in the temple, their country is secure...
- A century later, the 'Emerald' Buddha reappeared in Chiang Saen, after a rainstorm washed away some of its plaster covering.
