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Ayutthaya Historical Study Center
This educational center, financed by the Japanese government... |
Museums / Galleries | Ayutthaya |
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Chao Sam Phraya National Museum
This dated museum on spacious grounds is ostensibly a showcase... |
Museums / Galleries | Ayutthaya |
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Elephant Kraal
Thailand's only intact royal kraal was built to hold and train... |
Zoos / Aquariums | Ayutthaya |
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Royal Palace
Thais imagine Sukhothai's government as a monarchy that served... |
Castles / Palaces | Sukhothai |
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Wat Chang Lom
South of the park off Chotwithithong Road is one of Sukhothai's... |
Religious Sites | Sukhothai |
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Wat Phra Mahathat
Building began on this royal monastery in 1374 and was completed... |
Religious Sites | Ayutthaya |
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Wat Phra Phai Luang
This former Khmer structure, once a Hindu shrine, was converted... |
Religious Sites | Sukhothai |
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Wat Ratchaburana
Directly north across the road from Wat Phra Mahathat is Wat... |
Religious Sites | Ayutthaya |
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Wat Saphan Hin
This pretty wat is reached by following a slate pathway and climbing... |
Religious Sites | Sukhothai |
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Wat Sra Sri
This peaceful temple sits on two connected islands within a lotus-filled... |
Religious Sites | Sukhothai |
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Wat Sri Sawai
Sukhothai's oldest structure may be this Khmer-style one, which... |
Religious Sites | Sukhothai |
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Wat Traphang Thong Lang
The square mondop of Wat Traphang Thong Lang is the main sanctuary... |
Religious Sites | Sukhothai |
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Wat Yai Chai Mongkol
The enormous chedi at Wat Yai Chai Mongkol, the largest in Ayutthaya... |
Religious Sites | Ayutthaya |
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