Emerald Buddha
The Emerald Buddha (Thai ??????????? - Phra Kaew Morakot, or official name ???????????????????????? - Phra Bhuddha Maha Mani Ratana Patimakorn) is the palladium of the Kingdom of Thailand, a figurine of the sitting Buddha, made of green jade (rather than emerald), clothed in gold, and about 45 cm tall. It is kept in the Chapel of the Emerald Buddha (Wat Phra Kaew) on the grounds of the Grand Palace in Bangkok.
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Thai - Thailand - Figurine - Buddha - Jade - Emerald - Gold - Wat Phra Kaew - Grand Palace - Bangkok
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