Historic City of Ayutthaya (UNESCO/TBS)
Title
Historic City of Ayutthaya (UNESCO/TBS)
Historic City of Ayutthaya (UNESCO/TBS)
Date:
Wednesday, 22 August 2012
Wednesday, 22 August 2012
World Heritage Properties
Description
Founded c. 1350, Ayutthaya became the second Siamese capital after Sukhothai. It was destroyed by the Burmese in the 18th century. Its remains, characterized by the prang (reliquary towers) and gigantic monasteries, give an idea of its past splendour. Source: UNESCO TV / © TBS Produced by TBS Supported by Sony URL: https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/576/
Founded c. 1350, Ayutthaya became the second Siamese capital after Sukhothai. It was destroyed by the Burmese in the 18th century. Its remains, characterized by the prang (reliquary towers) and gigantic monasteries, give an idea of its past splendour. Source: UNESCO TV / © TBS Produced by TBS Supported by Sony URL: https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/576/
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Language: English en
Editor: TBS
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