the grounds here are spectacular. Check with your hotel concierge before you head over though, to make sure the palace isn't closed in observance of one of the many holidays

This is the statue based on a character from the Ramakien. The Ramakien is the Thai national epic, based on a story from India (the Ramayana). When you visit the grand palace, you can see many more references to the Ramakien, and if you know the story (or have someone who can tell it to you while you are there) it is much more fascinating to visit This is the statue based on a character from the Ramakien. The Ramakien is the Thai national epic, based on a story from India (the Ramayana). When you visit the grand palace, you can see many more references to the Ramakien, and if you know the story (or have someone who can tell it to you while you are there) it is much more fascinating to visit this place.… see moresee less

amazing

This is cool

Just amazing!

An absolut must to visit in Bangkok

note: you can't go in if your legs are showing (it's apparently disrespectful) you can rent some very non-stylish hammer-pants on the premises though.