Nestling in the heart of Thailand, Ayutthaya is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offering a fascinating glimpse of the ancient capital of the Kingdom of Siam. Founded in the 14th century, this historic city stands out for its impressive ruins of temples and palaces, bearing witness to an era of prosperity. Among the emblematic sites, Wat Mahathat, with its famous Buddha head set in the roots of a tree, attracts visitors with its mystery and beauty. Wat Phra Si Sanphet, once the royal temple, marvels with its three majestic stupas. Visitors can also explore the banks of the Chao Phraya River by boat, a unique way to enjoy the picturesque landscape. Local markets offer an authentic culinary experience, where traditional Thai dishes can be sampled. Ayutthaya, with its rich cultural heritage, is a must-see destination for those wishing to immerse themselves in Thai history and spirituality.
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