Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya

The ancient city of Ayutthaya, Thailand is a captivating blend of the past and present, drawing tourists with its rich history and modern allure. While its historic temples and palaces are well-known, the city's culinary delights are equally enticing. Imagine savoring fresh river prawns, flavorful fish, and noodles, topped off with the must-try dessert, cotton candy wrapped in a delicate crepe. When you visit Ayutthaya, make sure to schedule a food adventure alongside your historical explorations.

Ayutthaya stands as one of Thailand’s most awe-inspiring historical gems. Once the capital of the Kingdom of Ayutthaya, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya flourished as one of Southeast Asia's largest cities and a dominant regional power for 417 years. The city’s ruins, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offer a glimpse into its grand past, with stunning temple complexes and statues that tell stories of a bygone era. Strolling through these ancient sites, you can almost hear the whispers of history in the air.

For a modern twist, visit the Ayutthaya Floating Market. It offers a unique shopping experience where you can peruse a variety of goods from boats, all while enjoying the picturesque riverside scenery. Whether you're a history buff or a foodie, Ayutthaya has something special for everyone.