Wat Phra Ram

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October 21st 2006
A crippling 38°C and the usual sauna-like humidity made a hard slog of my attempt to cram Ayuthaya into one day. At least there weren't any of the sporadic monsoon rains to spoil the outing. There are some incredible Wats (temples / monasteries) at Ayuthaya, the old historic capital of Siam or second of four Capitals of Thailand (Bangkok being number four, Thonburi number three). Ayuthaya is abo ... read more

Asia » Thailand » Central Thailand » Ayutthaya

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

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