religous building
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EFFECTIVE PUBLIC COMMUNICATION
Religious building
GROUP NAME: POH WENG CHUAN, YAN WAI CHUNLecturer: Mr. Ridhwan
• Located in the Heart of Bangkok( Phra Nakhon District)
• One of the history landmark of Thailand
• Located within the GRAND PALACE
• One of the most sacred Buddhist temple in Thailand
History/Background
•the Emerald Buddha was Discover in 1434 at Chiang Rai
•It was found hidden inside of the chedi when a lightning damage it.
•It was transported to many place for protection(Indonesia, Laos, thailand)
•In 1784 it was brought back to Thailand when King Rama I established the capital Bangkok and the Grand palace
Layout of the temple
• Ordination hall
• Pavilions
• Royal pantheon
• Golden Chedi
• The Phra Mondop
ordination hall• The foundation of the building is made by stucco and cover with multiple layers of plasters
• It has eight rows of columns that support the roof
• The columns are inlaid with glass mosaic
• The base of the shrine are made with multiple layers of cement to support it
• The roof are decorate with colour Ceramic tiles
• The doors of the temple are done in mother-of-inlay with mondop style
• Most of the thai temple are decorate with specific motifs to chase of evil spirits
• The temple doors are often decorate with ornaments
Interior of the temple
• There will be a large altar that commemorate to the deaths of kings and queens
• The Buddha Is place on the gilded wooden busabok throne
• mural painting behind the wall depict the cosmology of the traiphum
monuments• The Phra mondop is temple’s scripture pavilion/ sacred library
• Constructed by king rama I to protect the Buddhist canon
• Only monks are able to enter
• It’s covered in green mirrored tiles inlaid with gold medallion
• Phra sri Rattana/ the golden chedi
• Built by the king Rama IV using the Ayutthaya style
• Inside the golden chedi contains sacred relics
• It is embellished with golden mosaic
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