Historical Ayuthaya, Phitsanulok and Sukhothai Photo 2

Historical Ayuthaya, Phitsanulok and Sukhothai

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November 23rd 2009
Ayuthaya, Phitsanulok and Sukhothai Our journey north began with us buying train tickets from Bangkok to Ayuthaya, a city famous for being the former capital (previous to Bangkok). We were surprised to find that the tickets were only 15 baht each - about 25 pence for a 2hr journey which is almost Indian prices! The train however was more comfortable with enough room on a '2 seater' for 2 peopl ... read more

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A unified Thai kingdom was established in the mid-14th century. Known as Siam until 1939, Thailand is the only Southeast Asian country never to have been taken over by a European power. A bloodless revolution in 1932 led to a constitutional monarchy.... ... read more