The Temple of the Emerald Buddha, also known as Wat Phra Kaew, is a sacred Buddhist temple located in Bangkok, Thailand. It is part of the Grand Palace complex and houses the revered Emerald Buddha, a statue made of green jade that is considered the most important religious artifact in Thailand. The temple is known for its stunning architecture and intricate decorations, attracting millions of visitors each year. Constructed in 1782, the temple serves as a spiritual center for the Thai people and is used for royal ceremonies. The Emerald Buddha is dressed in seasonal garments, which are changed by the King of Thailand during special ceremonies. The temple's grounds also feature beautiful murals and impressive chedis, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Thailand.