Temple of the Emerald Buddha in Thailand

At the first we watch this place in the images ,its very amazing, The construction of the temple started when King Buddha Yodfa Chulaloke (Rama I) moved the capital from Thonburi to Bangkok in 1785. The main building is the central ubosoth, which houses the Emerald Buddha. Unlike other temples it does not contain living quarters for monks; rather, it has only the highly decorated holy buildings, statues, and pagodas. There are three main doors used to enter the temple, however only the King and Queen are allowed to enter through the center door. Legends hold that the statue originated in India, but it first surfaced in the vassal Kingdom. A century later, the 'Emerald' Buddha reappeared in Chiang Saen, after a rainstorm washed away some of its plaster covering It was then moved to Chiang Rai, then Chiang Mai, where it was removed by prince Setatiratt to Luang Prabang, when his father died and he ascended the throne of that Siamese vassal state.. The image disappeared when Burmese raiders sacked Ayuttaya and the image was feared lost.In later years it was moved to the Siamese vassal state of Vientiene. During a Haw invasion from the North, Luang Prabang requested Siam's help in repelling the invaders. it was moved to its current location. wall .Several statues in the temple area resemble figures from this story, most notably the giants (yak), five-meter high statues. Despite the hot weather most of the year in Bangkok, long trousers are required to enter the wat. This rule is strictly enforced. The facility offers the rental of proper trouser wear.