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Ayutthaya bike tour

chedis housing the ashes of families
Ayutthaya

July 11th 2015
The second part of my trip was Ayuttaya, the old capital of Thailand before the Burmese invaded and destroyed it in 1767. The city was abandoned for the next 150 years and the current city is surrounded by impressive ruins. First though, I checked into the Hotel Kantary where my friend was Jamie was staying while she worked there for the week. I arrived around 1pm and they still had not cleaned ... read more
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Thai Flag 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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