Wat Phra Kaew (Temple of the Emerald Buddha)

The Grand Palace was the official residence of the Kings of Siam and Thailand from 1782 to 1925.  Several royal ceremonies and state functions are still held at the palace even though it is no longer the royal residence.

With in the palace walls, you can also find Wat Phra Kaew, the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, the most sacred temple in Thailand.