The Grand Palace is Bangkok’s most iconic landmark and a must-visit for any traveler. Built in 1782, it served as the royal residence for generations. The complex features stunning Thai architecture, golden spires, and intricate details. Within its grounds is the revered Wat Phra Kaew (Temple of the Emerald Buddha), which houses a sacred jade statue of Buddha. Visitors are required to dress modestly, and guided tours are available to understand its rich history and cultural importance.