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title: Wat Phra Kaew Exterior View
author: Ninara
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12277/wat-phra-kaew-exterior-view/
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updated: 1970-01-01
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# Wat Phra Kaew Exterior View
_Authored by Ninara_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/12277.jpg)
## Image Caption
Wat Phra Kaew (the [Temple of the Emerald Buddha](https://www.worldhistory.org/article/1555/the-temple-of-the-emerald-buddha/)) Bangkok, Thailand viewed from the outer court of the Grand [Palace](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/palace/), just inside the Wisetchaisi Gate. Photo shows the white perimeter [wall](https://www.worldhistory.org/wall/). Wat Phra Kaew was built in 1784 CE to house the figurine known as the Emerald [Buddha](https://www.worldhistory.org/Siddhartha_Gautama/).
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## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Wat_Phra_Kaew_by_Ninara_TSP_edit_crop.jpg) by [**Ninara**](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Wat_Phra_Kaew_by_Ninara_TSP_edit_crop.jpg). Submitted by [Kim Martins](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/kim.martins/ "User Page: Kim Martins"), published on 20 May 2020. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0deed.en). This license lets others distribute, remix, tweak, and build upon your work, even commercially, as long as they credit you for the original creation. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.