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Located on the other side of the Chao Phraya River to the Grand Palace complex, the beautiful Wat Arun offers fantastic views at sunset.

Visit an ancient walled city and learn about the history of opium and the myriad cultures in this varied region.

The most sacred and revered object in the Kingdom of Thailand, the Emerald Buddha sits on an oversized golden throne inside Wat Phra Kaew.

A huge Guanyin goddess and a laughing Buddha are impressive features of this extravagant temple built in the Thai-Chinese style.

This temple with its giant standing Buddha and relics is less touristy than most. Climb the steps of the Golden Mount for picturesque views over Bangkok.

Admire rare and exotic plants and animals and capture photos of the spectacular mountain views in the Roof of Thailand.

See the pagodas, bells and museum of this fascinating and ornate Buddhist complex, the holiest shrine in northern Thailand, in a mountainous national park.

The most sacred and revered object in the Kingdom of Thailand, the Emerald Buddha sits on an oversized golden throne inside Wat Phra Kaew.

Admire rare and exotic plants and animals and capture photos of the spectacular mountain views in the Roof of Thailand.

Visit an ancient walled city and learn about the history of opium and the myriad cultures in this varied region.

See the pagodas, bells and museum of this fascinating and ornate Buddhist complex, the holiest shrine in northern Thailand, in a mountainous national park.

See the pagodas, bells and museum of this fascinating and ornate Buddhist complex, the holiest shrine in northern Thailand, in a mountainous national park.

A beautiful Asian-European style palace complex with stunning intricate architecture and jaw-dropping details at every turn. A must-see for every visitor to Bangkok.

The most sacred and revered object in the Kingdom of Thailand, the Emerald Buddha sits on an oversized golden throne inside Wat Phra Kaew.

A huge Guanyin goddess and a laughing Buddha are impressive features of this extravagant temple built in the Thai-Chinese style.

Visit an ancient walled city and learn about the history of opium and the myriad cultures in this varied region.

The most sacred and revered object in the Kingdom of Thailand, the Emerald Buddha sits on an oversized golden throne inside Wat Phra Kaew.

Admire rare and exotic plants and animals and capture photos of the spectacular mountain views in the Roof of Thailand.

A huge Guanyin goddess and a laughing Buddha are impressive features of this extravagant temple built in the Thai-Chinese style.

Visit an ancient walled city and learn about the history of opium and the myriad cultures in this varied region.

A huge Guanyin goddess and a laughing Buddha are impressive features of this extravagant temple built in the Thai-Chinese style.

A magnificent Hindu deity that sits on a busy junction. The atmosphere is heady, calm and friendly and offerings are received by millions of people each year.

Part art installation, part spiritual shrine, this 100-metre-high architectural feat fuses magnificent wood carvings with an air of religious reverence.

A magnificent Hindu deity that sits on a busy junction. The atmosphere is heady, calm and friendly and offerings are received by millions of people each year.