Foreign visitors flock to Wat Phra Si Rattana Satsadaram, also known as the Temple of the Emerald Buddha and Wat Phra Kaeo, after it reopened on Nov 1, 2016. — Jiraporn Kuhakan

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Foreign visitors flock to Wat Phra Si Rattana Satsadaram, also known as the Temple of the Emerald Buddha and Wat Phra Kaeo, after it reopened on Nov 1, 2016. — Jiraporn Kuhakan

Published: 2 Nov 2016

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