Bangkok sabon babban birnin kasar Thailand

Bangkok yana cikin manyan birane biyar da aka fi ziyarta a duniya. Koyaya, Bangkok ba koyaushe ya kasance babban birnin Thailand ba.

Lokacin da aka lalata tsohuwar babban birnin masarautar Ayutthaya a shekara ta 1767 bayan yakin Burma, Janar Taksin ya mayar da garin Thonburi da ke yammacin gabar kogin Chao Phraya babban birnin kasar a shekara ta 1772. Bayan shekaru goma, Phra Puttha Yotfa Chulalok (1737 - 1809) daga baya aka sani da Rama 1, ya koma bankin gabas kuma ya mai da Bangkok babban birnin masarautar. Yankin, wanda galibi Sinawa ke zaune a lokacin, yana da tsayin da ba zai iya fuskantar barazanar yawan ruwan kogin ba.

A gabashin sabon fadar, sarki ya sa Wat Phra Kaeo ya gina don Emerald Buddha, wanda ya bude a wani bikin biki a ranar 22 ga Maris, 1784. Hoton da aka fi girmamawa a Thailand. Wannan mutum-mutumi na Buddha yana sanya tufafi daban-daban a cikin kowane yanayi guda uku.

An tsara wani hoton da aka rufe a cikin wannan rukunin haikalin kuma masu fasaha daga ko'ina cikin ƙasar sun zana almara na Ramakien wanda ya ƙunshi sassa 178 a bango. Ya samo asali ne daga Indiyawan Ramayana - almara a cikin abin da yake game da albarkar alheri a kan mugunta, nasarar allahntaka jarumi Rama a kan aljani sarki Thotsakan. An ba da wannan ga sufaye ta hanyar hoto a lokacin.

Wannan kyakkyawan ginin babban gidan sarauta tare da kyawawan haikalinsa na ɗaya daga cikin abubuwan ban mamaki a Bangkok, wanda duka Thais da masu yawon bude ido ke ziyarta.