This is one of Bangkok's most famous landmarks and was once the residence of the Thai royal family. The Grand Palace is home to numerous ornate buildings and temples, including the famous Wat Phra Kaew (Temple of the Jade Buddha), dedicated to Thailand's holiest Jade Buddha statue.
Famous for its huge statue of the reclining Buddha, this temple is one of the oldest in Thailand and the birthplace of traditional Thai massage.
Located on the west bank of the Chao Phraya River, the Temple of King Jung, known for its soaring towers and exquisite decorations, is one of Bangkok's iconic attractions and is especially spectacular at sunset.
This is one of the largest weekend markets in the world and with over 8,000 stalls selling everything from clothing to antiques, it is a shopper's paradise.
One of the largest museums in Southeast Asia, this museum showcases Thailand's history, art, and cultural heritage and is very helpful in understanding the country's past and traditions.
