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Famous architecture in Thailand

Famous buildings in Thailand include the Elephant Tower in Bangkok, the White Temple in Chiang Rai, the Jim Thompson's Former Residence Museum in Bangkok, the White York Tower No.2 in Bangkok and the Jade Buddha Temple in Bangkok.

1, Bangkok Elephant Mansion: The Elephant Mansion is located in Chatuchak District in the north of Bangkok. Its overall appearance is very similar to that of an elephant and it is one of the most famous buildings in Thailand. The 32nd floor Elephant Building was built in 1997.

2. White Temple in Chiang Rai: Lingguang Temple is also a famous white temple and a unique landmark in Thailand. Located in Chiang Rai, this temple is characterized by its white appearance and fairytale structural design.

3. Jim Thompson House Museum in Bangkok: Jim Thompson House is one of the most famous scenic spots in Thailand, located between Sia Center, MBK Center and SiamParagon. The museum is a group of traditional Thai buildings made of teak, which shows the Thai way of life.

4. Park York Tower II in Bangkok: Park York Tower II is an 84-story building with a height of 343 meters. There is an air passage on the 77th floor of the tower, through which you can enjoy the scenery around the city.

5. Jade Buddha Temple in Bangkok: Jade Buddha Temple is located in the center of Bangkok, Thailand. /kloc-During the 0/8th century, buildings all over the world were influenced by the European style, and the Jade Buddha Temple was also the building of this period, which blended foreign and traditional elements and created a unique aesthetic feeling.

6. Wangquan Genting Mansion in Bangkok: Wangquan Genting Mansion is another famous super high-rise building in Bangkok, located in the center of Xilong business district in Bangkok, including hotels, retail stores, houses and observation decks. Because of the pixelated appearance of the building, it is also called "pixel building". The completion of the building has changed the city outline of Bangkok, and it also symbolizes that Bangkok is entering the ranks of international metropolises.

7. Lotus Hotel in Bangkok: The Lotus Hotel in Bangkok is 247 meters high, with 68 floors and a golden dome at the top. There are offices, hotels and residences in the building. The most famous is its SkyBar, which is the location of the movie Hangover 2.

8. Pattaya's Temple of Truth: The Temple of Truth is a unique building, with a height of104m, all carved by hand from wood, and it is also a popular scenic spot in Pattaya. This famous building is the perfect embodiment of Thai architectural technology. The architecture of the museum is inspired by elements of Hinduism and Buddhism. In the four corners of the building, there are many legends from China, Cambodian, Indian and Thailand. Each statue has many complicated details and is very beautiful.

9. Bangkok Robot Building: Bangkok Robot Building, also known as ADB, was built in 1986. From the outside, the building looks like a robot with metallic luster, big round eyes and lightning rods erected on the roof, just like two antennas of the robot. Because of its unique shape, it is listed as one of the 50 most artistic buildings in the world by the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles.

10, Lianta Temple in Chiang Mai: Lianta Temple was built by Wang Jianyu of Lemmon on 1288, and it is a Buddhist temple. The stupa is square and divided into five pyramid-shaped layers. There are many Buddha statues in the closet on each floor. The Buddha statues on each floor have different postures, which is very interesting.