Ayutthaya is the ancient capital of Thailand, where crumbling temples sit side-by-side with the factories helping fuel the country's economic boom.

To really appreciate Ayutthaya, it helps to know a little about its history. Following Sukhothai, it was the capital of Thailand for 417 years, from 1350 to 1767.

Once the most important kingdom of Siam, Ayutthaya is now known as a popular day trip destination from Thailand’s capital city. Most tourists of this temple town are traditionally ...

Ayodhya to Ayutthaya: The Cultural Highway The grand epic of India, the Ramayana, has significantly influenced not only Indian culture but also Southeast Asia, particularly Thailand. In Thailand ...