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Architecture at Wat Phra Kaew
Layered roofs, guardian figures, murals and richly decorated monuments make the precinct as much an architectural study as a shrine.
Why go
Architecture at Wat Phra Kaew rewards attention to layered roofs, guardian figures, murals and richly decorated monuments. The precinct works as both shrine and architectural study, so a slow circuit is more useful than a rushed pass. Stay within the connected complex and check current access arrangements before travelling.
Useful to know
Make a slow circuit of Wat Phra Kaew’s connected precinct.
Compare layered roofs, guardian figures, murals and decorated monuments.
Verify current access before beginning the architectural study.
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