The Grand Palace will probably be on the itineraries of most first-time travelers to Bangkok. That's because the complex once served as the residence for multiple Thai kings, their royal courts, as ...

The Grand Palace and the Temple of the Emerald Buddha inside the same palace grounds will reopen to the public on Nov 1, the Royal Household Bureau announced on Tuesday. The bureau said on its website ...

It is easy to admire the iconic grandeur of the Grand Palace, which stands as a historic landmark at the heart of modern Bangkok. The palace was built in 1782 during the reign of King Rama I, when the ...

A dazzle of gold and a blaze of colours _ that's your first impression of the Grand Palace as you come down the avenue of ugly dull buildings. It is a splendid mass of pagodas, towers, halls and ...