Wat Hor Phakeo Museum, Temple of the Emerald Buddha

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Wat Hor Phakeo Museum temple of the Emerald Buddha built by King Xaysetthathirath in 1565, destroyed by the Siamese, the Emerald Buddha was first taken to Chiang Mai in Thailand then eventually to the Royal Palace at Wat Phra Keo in Bangkok

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Size: 5500px × 3661px
Location: Laos, Vientiane
Photo credit: © Allan Hartley / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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