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Three Countries In Ten Days: The Temple Of The Emerald Buddha » The Emerald Buddha

The Emerald Buddha
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The Emerald Buddha of Thailand is small as it only measures about 75 centimeters. It is positioned in front of the temple on a pedestal high above the heads of visitors and worshippers. This Buddha image is not actually made of Emerald but of Green Jade!

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