Category: Ayutthaya
Thai Craft Route Ayutthaya – Ang Thong
Starting off from the nearest site to Bangkok, at Ko Kret, Pak Kret District, Nonthaburi Province, the production site of distinctive Man earthenware, drive to Pak Kret 5 way intersection and follow the direction to Nonthaburi Boat Landing. A signboard on the left points the way to Ko Kret. Turn left to Wat Sanam Nuea boat landing, opposite to Ko Kret, to take a shuttle boat to Wat Poramai Yikawat, with a leaning white pagoda on the waterfront, regarded …
Paying Respect to the Reclining Buddhas Along the Chao Phraya River
All along the banks of the Chao Phraya River. especially from Ayutthaya. Ang Thong. through to Sing Buri. the land long glorified with Buddhism from distant past to the present. traces of strong faith are found. particularly beautiful reclining Buddhas. Tracking down such traces is, therefore, fulfilling for Buddhists and non-Buddhists alike. The path of strong faith starts from the old capital of Ayutthaya which retains its mystic charms of a glorious city that was at its zenith for 417 …
World Heritage Route Ayutthaya
Mentioning the old capital Ayutthaya. and the people’s minds turn to the glorious temples and palaces. elaborately built and decorated. housing fine Buddha images that defy all descriptions. Ayutthaya is a World Heritage Site that all Thais are proud of. This World Heritage route to Ayutthaya. only 70 kilometers from Bangkok. is taking you through the past glory of the Golden Age of Thai culture.
Starting on Highway No.32 heading north, turn left at the multi-level intersection into Ayutthaya at …