What's interesting in Thailand?

Attractions: The Grand Palace in Bangkok, also known as the Forbidden City, is the palace of King I to King VIII of Bangkok dynasty in Thailand. The Grand Palace, with a total area of 218,4 square meters, is located in the center of Bangkok, the capital, and nestled beside the Chao Phraya River. It is the most spectacular ancient architectural complex in Bangkok. In 1782, the construction of the Grand Palace was started by Rama I, the Bangkok dynasty, Paputa Yuhua and Jura Lohden. In 1784, when the first palace, Amarin Palace, was built, Rama I moved into the palace to take charge of politics. Since then, monarchs have gathered the essence of Thai architectural art, continuously expanded the Grand Palace, and the decoration has become increasingly magnificent, making it reach its present scale. There are white palace walls around the Grand Palace, which are about 5 meters high and 19 meters long. The main color of the building is white, and the style is mainly Siamese. In the garden, there are green grass, flowers in full bloom, trees swaying and fragrant everywhere. The Grand Palace is mainly composed of several palaces and a temple. The temple in the Grand Palace is the famous Jade Buddha Temple complex.

The Temple of the Emerald Buddha is located in the northeast corner of the Grand Palace in Bangkok. It is the most famous Buddhist temple in Thailand and one of the three national treasures in Thailand. The Jade Buddha Temple, built in 1784, is a part of the Grand Palace in Thailand, covering an area of about 1/4 of the Grand Palace. Jade Buddha Temple is a place where Thai royal families worship jade Buddha statues and hold religious ceremonies. It is named after the jade Buddha is enshrined in the temple. There are Jade Buddha Hall, Xianwang Hall, Buddha Bone Hall, Sutra Pavilion, Bell Tower and Golden Pagoda in the temple. Jade Buddha Hall is the main building of the Jade Buddha Temple, and the shrine in the center of the hall enshrines the jade Buddha statue regarded as a national treasure by Thailand. Jade Buddha is 66 cm high and 48 cm wide. It is carved from a whole piece of jasper. Whenever the seasons change, the king of Thailand personally changes clothes for the jade Buddha to protect the country and the people. Whenever the Thai cabinet changes, all cabinet members of the new government will be sworn in to the king at the Jade Buddha Temple. Every May, during the Farming Festival, the king also holds religious ceremonies here to pray for a bumper harvest. There is a mural gallery about one kilometer long around the temple, on which are painted 178 exquisite color comic books with the theme of Indian classical literature Ramayana, with Thai translated poems. The story of China's Romance of the Three Kingdoms is painted on several large porcelain screens in the Jade Buddha Temple.

Bazhen Bodhi Tree is located in Wankao Village, Hubi District, Shimapu County, Bazhen Prefecture, Thailand, and it is the oldest and largest bodhi tree in Thailand. This bodhi tree is very tall, its trunk is more than 16 meters thick, only 1 people can hold it together, its height is about 6 meters, its upper branches are about 3 times as high as its trunk, its branches are dense and its shade is vast, and its Fiona Fang circumference is about 52 meters. Sakyamuni once became a Buddha under the bodhi tree in India, so the bodhi tree became a sacred symbol of Buddhism. According to textual research, this tree was transplanted from India and has a history of 11 years. This tree is used as the emblem of Bazhen Buri City. Shimapu County is also named after this tree. "Pu" means "Bodhi" in Thai, and "Shima" is a great, beautiful and sublime adjective. Not far from the tree, there is a Buddhist temple, the Mahapu Temple, which is called Yue Pu Shi. Every May, there is a grand ceremony for worshipping Buddha.

The Ancient City Museum, located in Thailand's Beilan Province, is the largest open-air museum in the world. This is an ancient man-made city, which is a collection of representative buildings in Thailand's history. After imitation or original relocation, it is praised by tourists as "Thailand Disney". The ancient city was founded in 1956, and the construction works were extremely numerous, which lasted for 2 years and covered an area of 2 acres. The ancient city is surrounded by brick walls, imitating the outline of Thailand's territory and showing an axe shape, so it is also known as "Little Thailand". There are 75 imitations of the most famous temples, pagodas, monuments and other buildings in Thailand, and there are also small markets built on the lake and composed of tall wooden houses. These are all arranged in the museum according to their original geographical location. Some disappeared monuments have been carefully produced according to their original appearance through the textual research of archaeologists and the efforts of artists, and then reappeared in front of people. There are more than a dozen groups of large-scale sculptures made according to Buddhism and Thai folk traditions in the ancient city. In the northeast corner of the city, there is also a safari park with many tropical wild animals. Visitors can get a general understanding of the history and art of Thailand since the Sukhothai Dynasty was established in 1238.