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Baan U-Thong - amazingthailand.org
Baan U-Thong - amazingthailand.org
Baan U-Thong - amazingthailand.org
Baan U-Thong - amazingthailand.org
Baan U-Thong - amazingthailand.org
Baan U-Thong - amazingthailand.org
Baan U-Thong - amazingthailand.org
Baan U-Thong - amazingthailand.org
Baan U-Thong - amazingthailand.org

This restaurant is one of the more popular restaurants in Ayutthaya because of its well-known seafood menu.

Somtum Sukunya - amazingthailand.org
Somtum Sukunya - amazingthailand.org
Somtum Sukunya - amazingthailand.org
Somtum Sukunya - amazingthailand.org
Somtum Sukunya - amazingthailand.org
Somtum Sukunya - amazingthailand.org
Somtum Sukunya - amazingthailand.org
Somtum Sukunya - amazingthailand.org
Somtum Sukunya - amazingthailand.org
Somtum Sukunya - amazingthailand.org

Somtum Sukunya is located close to Wat Mahathat, the most visited temple in Ayutthaya. The restaurant is tidy, the service is prompt and the food is amazing.

Summer House - amazingthailand.org
Summer House - amazingthailand.org
Summer House - amazingthailand.org
Summer House - amazingthailand.org
Summer House - amazingthailand.org
Summer House - amazingthailand.org
Summer House - amazingthailand.org
Summer House - amazingthailand.org
Summer House - amazingthailand.org
Summer House - amazingthailand.org

This restaurant is located a bit away from the Ayutthaya Historical Park. The restaurant is spacious and the outside area has a wonderful vibe, as it lays next to the river, has several lazy chairs and a grass field surrounded by trees.

Krua Nai Pun - amazingthailand.org
Krua Nai Pun - amazingthailand.org
Krua Nai Pun - amazingthailand.org
Krua Nai Pun - amazingthailand.org
Krua Nai Pun - amazingthailand.org

Krua Nai Pun is a lovely well-decorated and clean restaurant with airconditioning, that offers delicious seafood meals.

Ayutthaya Retreat - amazingthailand.org
Ayutthaya Retreat - amazingthailand.org
Ayutthaya Retreat - amazingthailand.org
Ayutthaya Retreat - amazingthailand.org
Ayutthaya Retreat - amazingthailand.org
Ayutthaya Retreat - amazingthailand.org
Ayutthaya Retreat - amazingthailand.org
Ayutthaya Retreat - amazingthailand.org
Ayutthaya Retreat - amazingthailand.org
Ayutthaya Retreat - amazingthailand.org

Ayutthaya Retreat is by far the most beautiful decorated restaurant in Ayutthaya. For that reason alone it’s worth the visit.

Bus transportation to Ayutthaya - amazingthailand.org
Bus transportation to Ayutthaya - amazingthailand.org

The four–lane Highway 1 and Highway 32 connect Ayuthaya with Bangkok, with the journey taking around an hour if the traffic out of Bangkok isn’t too heavy.

Train transportation to Ayutthaya - amazingthailand.org
Train transportation to Ayutthaya - amazingthailand.org
Train transportation to Ayutthaya - amazingthailand.org
Train transportation to Ayutthaya - amazingthailand.org
Train transportation to Ayutthaya - amazingthailand.org

One of the best and cheapest ways to get to Ayutthaya is by train. Services leave from Bangkok’s Hua Lamphong Station throughout the day, taking around 90 minutes.

Boat transportation to Ayutthaya - amazingthailand.org
Boat transportation to Ayutthaya - amazingthailand.org
Boat transportation to Ayutthaya - amazingthailand.org
Boat transportation to Ayutthaya - amazingthailand.org
Boat transportation to Ayutthaya - amazingthailand.org
Boat transportation to Ayutthaya - amazingthailand.org

You can also get to Ayutthaya from Bangkok by cruise boat.

Tuk Tuk - amazingthailand.org
Tuk Tuk - amazingthailand.org
Tuk Tuk - amazingthailand.org
Tuk Tuk - amazingthailand.org
Tuk Tuk - amazingthailand.org
Tuk Tuk - amazingthailand.org

Coming to Ayutthaya, one must take a frog-headed tuk tuk (Tuk Tuk Hua Kop). Not only do tourists use these tuk tuks but the locals also use them as a common transportation mean. Around Ayutthaya City, many of these tuk tuks like you can see many taxis in Bangkok.

Ayodhaya Floating Market - amazingthailand.org
Ayodhaya Floating Market - amazingthailand.org
Ayodhaya Floating Market - amazingthailand.org
Ayodhaya Floating Market - amazingthailand.org
Ayodhaya Floating Market - amazingthailand.org
Ayodhaya Floating Market - amazingthailand.org
Ayodhaya Floating Market - amazingthailand.org
Ayodhaya Floating Market - amazingthailand.org
Ayodhaya Floating Market - amazingthailand.org

This medium-sized market is a modern interpretation of what traditional floating markets looked like back in Ayutthaya’s heyday.

Central Ayutthaya - amazingthailand.org
Central Ayutthaya - amazingthailand.org
Central Ayutthaya - amazingthailand.org
Central Ayutthaya - amazingthailand.org
Central Ayutthaya - amazingthailand.org
Central Ayutthaya - amazingthailand.org
Central Ayutthaya - amazingthailand.org
Central Ayutthaya - amazingthailand.org

The biggest and best mixed-use development in the region draws global attention to Ayutthaya as it celebrates the splendours of the World Heritage city with the theme of ‘Capital of Wonders’

Krung Si Walking Street - amazingthailand.org
Krung Si Walking Street - amazingthailand.org
Krung Si Walking Street - amazingthailand.org
Krung Si Walking Street - amazingthailand.org
Krung Si Walking Street - amazingthailand.org
Krung Si Walking Street - amazingthailand.org
Krung Si Walking Street - amazingthailand.org

On Krung I Walking Street, you can see, do some shopping and eat local gastronomies of this world’s heritage city in the retrospective ambience.

Premium Outlet Ayutthaya - amazingthailand.org
Premium Outlet Ayutthaya - amazingthailand.org
Premium Outlet Ayutthaya - amazingthailand.org
Premium Outlet Ayutthaya - amazingthailand.org
Premium Outlet Ayutthaya - amazingthailand.org
Premium Outlet Ayutthaya - amazingthailand.org
Premium Outlet Ayutthaya - amazingthailand.org
Premium Outlet Ayutthaya - amazingthailand.org
Premium Outlet Ayutthaya - amazingthailand.org
Premium Outlet Ayutthaya - amazingthailand.org

The open mall new decorative architectural style is our eight branch, and has been accepted and embraced by all areas Pattaya, Cha-am, Khao-Yai, Krabi, Phuket, Udon-Thani, Samui and the newly opened, Chiang Mai find a product that is cheaper than.

Wat Thammikarat - amazingthailand.org
Wat Thammikarat - amazingthailand.org
Wat Thammikarat - amazingthailand.org
Wat Thammikarat - amazingthailand.org
Wat Thammikarat - amazingthailand.org
Wat Thammikarat - amazingthailand.org
Wat Thammikarat - amazingthailand.org
Wat Thammikarat - amazingthailand.org

Wat Dhammikaraj is located on the east of the ancient palace. Being built before the foundation of Ayutthaya, the royal temple of the Maha Nikai demonization was initially named Wat Mukaraj.

Wat Na Phramen - amazingthailand.org
Wat Na Phramen - amazingthailand.org
Wat Na Phramen - amazingthailand.org
Wat Na Phramen - amazingthailand.org
Wat Na Phramen - amazingthailand.org
Wat Na Phramen - amazingthailand.org
Wat Na Phramen - amazingthailand.org
Wat Na Phramen - amazingthailand.org
Wat Na Phramen - amazingthailand.org

Formerly known as Wat Phra Merurachikaram, the Temple is located across the River north of the Palace. Although the date of construction is unknown, the temple has been restored a number of times but still has a finely proportioned ubosot and viharn.

Wat Sena Sanaram - amazingthailand.org
Wat Sena Sanaram - amazingthailand.org
Wat Sena Sanaram - amazingthailand.org
Wat Sena Sanaram - amazingthailand.org
Wat Sena Sanaram - amazingthailand.org
Wat Sena Sanaram - amazingthailand.org
Wat Sena Sanaram - amazingthailand.org
Wat Sena Sanaram - amazingthailand.org
Wat Sena Sanaram - amazingthailand.org

This ancient Temple, which is located behind Chankasem Palace houses two Buddha images that were transferred from Vientiane.

Khun Phaen Residence - amazingthailand.org
Khun Phaen Residence - amazingthailand.org
Khun Phaen Residence - amazingthailand.org
Khun Phaen Residence - amazingthailand.org
Khun Phaen Residence - amazingthailand.org
Khun Phaen Residence - amazingthailand.org
Khun Phaen Residence - amazingthailand.org
Khun Phaen Residence - amazingthailand.org
Khun Phaen Residence - amazingthailand.org
Khun Phaen Residence - amazingthailand.org

Khun Phaen House is a Thai-style house that conforms to descriptions in a popular Thai literary work.

Prasat Nakhon Luang - amazingthailand.org
Prasat Nakhon Luang - amazingthailand.org
Prasat Nakhon Luang - amazingthailand.org
Prasat Nakhon Luang - amazingthailand.org
Prasat Nakhon Luang - amazingthailand.org
Prasat Nakhon Luang - amazingthailand.org
Prasat Nakhon Luang - amazingthailand.org
Prasat Nakhon Luang - amazingthailand.org

This ruin of the royal residence for summer retreats is on the east bank of the Pasak River.

Somdet Phra Suriyothai Monument - amazingthailand.org
Somdet Phra Suriyothai Monument - amazingthailand.org
Somdet Phra Suriyothai Monument - amazingthailand.org
Somdet Phra Suriyothai Monument - amazingthailand.org
Somdet Phra Suriyothai Monument - amazingthailand.org
Somdet Phra Suriyothai Monument - amazingthailand.org
Somdet Phra Suriyothai Monument - amazingthailand.org

Somdet Phra Sri Suriyothai Grand Monument is located at Tombon Baan Mai in Tung Makham Yong area.

Wat Niwet Thamprawat - amazingthailand.org
Wat Niwet Thamprawat - amazingthailand.org
Wat Niwet Thamprawat - amazingthailand.org
Wat Niwet Thamprawat - amazingthailand.org
Wat Niwet Thamprawat - amazingthailand.org
Wat Niwet Thamprawat - amazingthailand.org
Wat Niwet Thamprawat - amazingthailand.org
Wat Niwet Thamprawat - amazingthailand.org
Wat Niwet Thamprawat - amazingthailand.org
Wat Niwet Thamprawat - amazingthailand.org

This Temple, which was built Rama V (Chulalongkorn), looks more like a Gothic Christian church than a Thai temple.

Wat Phra Mahathat - amazingthailand.org
Wat Phra Mahathat - amazingthailand.org
Wat Phra Mahathat - amazingthailand.org
Wat Phra Mahathat - amazingthailand.org
Wat Phra Mahathat - amazingthailand.org
Wat Phra Mahathat - amazingthailand.org
Wat Phra Mahathat - amazingthailand.org
Wat Phra Mahathat - amazingthailand.org
Wat Phra Mahathat - amazingthailand.org
Wat Phra Mahathat - amazingthailand.org

Wat Mahathat is located in front of the Grand Palace to the east, next to Pa Than Bridge. The Temple is believed to be one of Ayutthaya's oldest temples, possibly built by King Boromaraja I (1370-88).

Wat Phutthaisawan - amazingthailand.org
Wat Phutthaisawan - amazingthailand.org
Wat Phutthaisawan - amazingthailand.org
Wat Phutthaisawan - amazingthailand.org
Wat Phutthaisawan - amazingthailand.org
Wat Phutthaisawan - amazingthailand.org
Wat Phutthaisawan - amazingthailand.org
Wat Phutthaisawan - amazingthailand.org
Wat Phutthaisawan - amazingthailand.org

This monastery is located to the south of the River bank opposite the city Island. Constructed in the area where King U-Thong and his subjects first migrated in Order to establish the new town, it was formerly known as "Wiang Lek" named after the royal Palace of King U-Thong. The most distinctive...

Wat Ratchaburana (Ayutthaya) - amazingthailand.org
Wat Ratchaburana (Ayutthaya) - amazingthailand.org
Wat Ratchaburana (Ayutthaya) - amazingthailand.org
Wat Ratchaburana (Ayutthaya) - amazingthailand.org
Wat Ratchaburana (Ayutthaya) - amazingthailand.org
Wat Ratchaburana (Ayutthaya) - amazingthailand.org
Wat Ratchaburana (Ayutthaya) - amazingthailand.org
Wat Ratchaburana (Ayutthaya) - amazingthailand.org
Wat Ratchaburana (Ayutthaya) - amazingthailand.org
Wat Ratchaburana (Ayutthaya) - amazingthailand.org

King Borom Rachathirat II (Chao Sam Phraya) built a Temple on the site where his two elder brothers were cremated.

Wat Cherng Tha - amazingthailand.org
Wat Cherng Tha - amazingthailand.org
Wat Cherng Tha - amazingthailand.org
Wat Cherng Tha - amazingthailand.org
Wat Cherng Tha - amazingthailand.org
Wat Cherng Tha - amazingthailand.org
Wat Cherng Tha - amazingthailand.org

Wat Cherng Tha is located north of the city island, left hand side of the Lopburi River near the Mai Rong ditch which is a dock for storing royal yacht.

Wat Phra Si Sanphet - amazingthailand.org
Wat Phra Si Sanphet - amazingthailand.org
Wat Phra Si Sanphet - amazingthailand.org
Wat Phra Si Sanphet - amazingthailand.org
Wat Phra Si Sanphet - amazingthailand.org
Wat Phra Si Sanphet - amazingthailand.org
Wat Phra Si Sanphet - amazingthailand.org
Wat Phra Si Sanphet - amazingthailand.org
Wat Phra Si Sanphet - amazingthailand.org

In 1491, Wat Phra Si Sanphet was located inside the compound of the Grand Palace-the foundations of which are still visible-and served as the royal Chapel, as Wat Phra Kaeo does in Bangkok.

Wat Lokkayasutha - amazingthailand.org
Wat Lokkayasutha - amazingthailand.org
Wat Lokkayasutha - amazingthailand.org
Wat Lokkayasutha - amazingthailand.org
Wat Lokkayasutha - amazingthailand.org
Wat Lokkayasutha - amazingthailand.org

This monastery is over a kilometer behind Wat Suanluangsopsawan adjacent to Wat Worachettharam.

Wat Kasattrathirat Worawihan - amazingthailand.org
Wat Kasattrathirat Worawihan - amazingthailand.org
Wat Kasattrathirat Worawihan - amazingthailand.org
Wat Kasattrathirat Worawihan - amazingthailand.org
Wat Kasattrathirat Worawihan - amazingthailand.org
Wat Kasattrathirat Worawihan - amazingthailand.org
Wat Kasattrathirat Worawihan - amazingthailand.org
Wat Kasattrathirat Worawihan - amazingthailand.org
Wat Kasattrathirat Worawihan - amazingthailand.org
Wat Kasattrathirat Worawihan - amazingthailand.org

Located outside the city Island, opposite Chedi Phra Si Suriyothai, on the bank of the Chao Phraya River is another interesting Temple worth visiting. Formerly known as Kasattra or Kasattraram, the ancient temple is of the Ayutthaya period with a main Prang (stupa) at its centre.

Saint Joseph Church - amazingthailand.org
Saint Joseph Church - amazingthailand.org
Saint Joseph Church - amazingthailand.org
Saint Joseph Church - amazingthailand.org
Saint Joseph Church - amazingthailand.org
Saint Joseph Church - amazingthailand.org
Saint Joseph Church - amazingthailand.org
Saint Joseph Church - amazingthailand.org
Saint Joseph Church - amazingthailand.org

Saint Joseph church is located on 30 Moo11, Tambon Sumpao Rom, Ayutthaya. It was built in 1666 during the reign of King Narai The Great of Ayutthaya after the first generation of missionaries from Paris, Bishop Lambert de la Motte and two priests came to Ayutthaya.

rom Bangkok to Ayutthaya by Tour - amazingthailand.org
rom Bangkok to Ayutthaya by Tour - amazingthailand.org
rom Bangkok to Ayutthaya by Tour - amazingthailand.org
rom Bangkok to Ayutthaya by Tour - amazingthailand.org
rom Bangkok to Ayutthaya by Tour - amazingthailand.org
rom Bangkok to Ayutthaya by Tour - amazingthailand.org
rom Bangkok to Ayutthaya by Tour - amazingthailand.org

Ayutthaya is a massive maze of temples that spreads over 289 hectares.

From Bangkok to Ayutthaya by Train - amazingthailand.org
From Bangkok to Ayutthaya by Train - amazingthailand.org
From Bangkok to Ayutthaya by Train - amazingthailand.org
From Bangkok to Ayutthaya by Train - amazingthailand.org
From Bangkok to Ayutthaya by Train - amazingthailand.org
From Bangkok to Ayutthaya by Train - amazingthailand.org
From Bangkok to Ayutthaya by Train - amazingthailand.org

For a scenic route with a touch of local charm, trains departing from Bangkok's Hualamphong train station will get you to Ayutthaya in 80 to 150 minutes, depending on which service you choose.

From Bangkok to Ayutthaya by Bus - amazingthailand.org
From Bangkok to Ayutthaya by Bus - amazingthailand.org
From Bangkok to Ayutthaya by Bus - amazingthailand.org
From Bangkok to Ayutthaya by Bus - amazingthailand.org
From Bangkok to Ayutthaya by Bus - amazingthailand.org
From Bangkok to Ayutthaya by Bus - amazingthailand.org

Up until 2016, it was possible to take a regular city bus to reach Ayutthaya from Bangkok, but the route no longer exists.

From Bangkok to Ayutthaya by Private Tour - amazingthailand.org
From Bangkok to Ayutthaya by Private Tour - amazingthailand.org
From Bangkok to Ayutthaya by Private Tour - amazingthailand.org
From Bangkok to Ayutthaya by Private Tour - amazingthailand.org
From Bangkok to Ayutthaya by Private Tour - amazingthailand.org
From Bangkok to Ayutthaya by Private Tour - amazingthailand.org
From Bangkok to Ayutthaya by Private Tour - amazingthailand.org

If you're seeking privacy and a more in-depth look into Thai history and culture, a private Ayutthaya Day Trip from Bangkok might be your best bet.

Kathmandu Photo Gallery - amazingthailand.org
Kathmandu Photo Gallery - amazingthailand.org
Kathmandu Photo Gallery - amazingthailand.org
Kathmandu Photo Gallery - amazingthailand.org
Kathmandu Photo Gallery - amazingthailand.org
Kathmandu Photo Gallery - amazingthailand.org
Kathmandu Photo Gallery - amazingthailand.org
Kathmandu Photo Gallery - amazingthailand.org

Kathmandu Photo Gallery is a period-style shophouse gallery by photo-artist Manit Sriwanichpoom.

Banchan Hostel - amazingthailand.org
Banchan Hostel - amazingthailand.org
Banchan Hostel - amazingthailand.org
Banchan Hostel - amazingthailand.org
Banchan Hostel - amazingthailand.org

If you are looking for a cheap accommodation in Ayutthaya and would like to stay in a stylish house

Niwas Ayutthaya - amazingthailand.org
Niwas Ayutthaya - amazingthailand.org
Niwas Ayutthaya - amazingthailand.org
Niwas Ayutthaya - amazingthailand.org
Niwas Ayutthaya - amazingthailand.org
Niwas Ayutthaya - amazingthailand.org
Niwas Ayutthaya - amazingthailand.org
Niwas Ayutthaya - amazingthailand.org

Niwas Ayutthaya is a cozy accommodation with a terrace and a good lounge area for relaxation.

Slow Tree Ayutthaya - amazingthailand.org
Slow Tree Ayutthaya - amazingthailand.org
Slow Tree Ayutthaya - amazingthailand.org
Slow Tree Ayutthaya - amazingthailand.org
Slow Tree Ayutthaya - amazingthailand.org
Slow Tree Ayutthaya - amazingthailand.org
Slow Tree Ayutthaya - amazingthailand.org

Slow Tree Ayutthaya is one of the budget hotels in Ayutthaya offering a nice atmosphere by the river.

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