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A majestic low-angle view of the Phra Si Rattana Chedi, the magnificent golden stupa at Wat Phra Kaew, Temple of the Emerald Buddha, within the Grand Palace complex in Bangkok, Thailand. The brilliant gold-leafed structure towers against a cloudy sky. Its base is famously supported by ornate, colorful statues of Yaksha (giants) and Hanuman (monkey gods) from the Ramakien epic. This iconic landmark showcases the exquisite detail and grandeur of traditional Thai Buddhist art and architecture, making it a major spiritual and tourist destination. |
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