Ayutthaya

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"*Approximately 1.5 hour drive one-way from Bangkok's interior. "The Historic City of Ayutthaya, founded in 1350, was the second capital of the Siamese Kingdom. It flourished from the 14th to the 18th centuries, during which time it grew to be one of the world's largest and most cosmopolitan urban areas and a center of global diplomacy and commerce." "
"Thailand's former capital and UNESCO world heritage located 80km far from Bangkok. You can take trains to Ayutthaya from Don Mueang Station, from Hua Lamphong Station and from Bang Sue Junction. Once arrived to Ayutthaya train station cross the street and rent a bike to visit the temples."
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"UNESCO World Heritage site, MUST VISIT, especially if you're into Art and History"

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