Wat Phra Keo Collection

Detail of Buddha statue at Wat Phra Keo, original location of the Emerald Buddha, seized by the Thais in 1778 and taken to Bangkok, Vientiane, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Bangkok, the Capital of Siam (b / w photo)
1627298 Bangkok, the Capital of Siam (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bangkok, the Capital of Siam)

The Wat Phra Keo royal temple, also known as the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, in Bangkok, Thailand
BANGKOK: WAT PHRA KEO. The Wat Phra Keo royal temple, also known as the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, in Bangkok, Thailand

Wat Phra Keo, original location of the Emerald Buddha, seized by the Thais in 1778 and taken to Bangkok, Vientiane, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Wat Phra Kaeo (Wat Phra Kaew) (Wat Phra Keo), Temple of the Emerald Buddha, Grand Palace, Bangkok, Thailand, Asia

The Royal Pantheon at Wat Phra Keo (Temple of the Emerald Buddha) in the Grand Palace, Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Detail of the exterior of Wat Phra Kaew (Wat Phra Kaeo) (Wat Phra Keo), Temple of the Emerald Buddha, Grand Palace, Bangkok, Thailand, Asia

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"Discover the Magnificence of Wat Phra Keo: The Original Home of the Emerald Buddha" Step into a world of serenity and spirituality as you explore the enchanting Wat Phra Keo, also known as the Temple of the Emerald Buddha. Located in Bangkok, Thailand's capital city, this royal temple holds immense historical and cultural significance. Dating back to the 18th century, Wat Phra Keo was once home to one of Buddhism's most revered treasures - the Emerald Buddha. This exquisite statue is intricately carved with meticulous detail, showcasing its divine beauty. Admire every delicate feature as you marvel at this masterpiece within these sacred walls. In a captivating black and white photo from the 1930s, we catch a glimpse of Siam's capital during that era. Bangkok exudes an air of mystery and grandeur as it stands proudly alongside Wat Phra Keo—a testament to its rich heritage. The original location of the Emerald Buddha was tragically seized by Thai forces in 1778. However, despite its relocation over time, Wat Phra Keo remains an iconic symbol for devout Buddhists worldwide. Its spiritual aura continues to draw pilgrims seeking solace and enlightenment. As you wander through this Buddhist temple adorned with intricate architectural details, don't miss out on exploring The Royal Pantheon—an awe-inspiring structure within Wat Phra Keo that houses statues representing past kings who have reigned over Thailand. Capture your attention with every glance at Wat Phra Kaew's exterior; each corner reveals stunning craftsmanship that reflects centuries-old traditions passed down through generations. Immerse yourself in history and spirituality at Wat Phra Keo—the epitome of tranquility amidst bustling Bangkok streets. Let its serene ambiance transport you to a realm where ancient wisdom meets contemporary devotion.