The temple

'Wat' a load of Ruins!

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February 14th 2008
Waking up feeling a lot better than the day before, we checked out and headed for the bus station once again. Today we are heading to Ayutthaya, which was the old capital of Thailand until he got taken over and destroyed by the Burmese. It has, of course, been built up again but there are still alot of the old ruins there which you can go and see. As we are walking back to the station, we wal ... 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