Introduction to the Bilong Temple: The Bilong Temple is in the shape of a cross. The tower shape is Cambodian style, also known as the Khmer Tower. The temple is surrounded by 12 corner pillars, and the capitals are decorated with lotus flowers. It is a royal ancestral temple, so Also known as the Palace of the Former Kings, it houses the memorial statues of Emperors Rama I to V and is only open to the public on April 6 every year. There are two golden pagodas in front of the temple, which were built by King Rama I in memory of his parents. There are 20 monkeys supporting the pagodas at the base of the pagoda.

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