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 Visit Ayutthaya - Ayutthaya, a former capital of Thailand from
1350 to 1767, is and interesting historic spot visited by large numbers of
tourists on a one-day trip from Bangkok. Unlike other tourist centres,
Ayutthaya's main attraction is not its beautiful scenery, but its calm
atmosphere with the remains resulting from the destruction by the invading
Burmese army in 1767. The ruins offer the visitors a glimpse of old
Ayutthaya, with once was a prosperous and majestic capital with over 400
magnificent Buddhist monasteries.
The ruins can be seen in the area called the Old Capital in the centre of
the city. Other interesting places are Wat Mongkhon Bophit where Thailand's
biggest bronze Buddha image is enshrined, Wat Phananchoeng which is a place
of worship most frequently visited by local people, and Chao Sam Phraya
Museum which keeps invaluable artistic treasures discovered from the ruins. |
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 Krungsri
River Hotel Ayutthaya
Krungsri River Hotel is located on the bank of Pa-Sak River in Ayutthaya - one
of Thailand's most beautiful areas of world heritage and an exciting fascinating
province. The 9-storey hotel is 45 minutes away from Bangkok International
Airport and 70 kilometres from Bangkok and can be reached by rail, road or
river. The train station is within walking distance. Nearby local attractions
include Wat Yai Chaimobgkol, Wat Panacheng Temple, and Ayutthaya Historic Study
Centre.
The Krungsri River Hotel has a total of 204 well-furnished rooms. The
restaurants provide different varieties of cuisines such as Thai, Chinese,
Japanese, Cantonese and international. Conference facilities include
well-equipped meeting rooms. The hotel also offers guests with cruises around
Ayutthaya Island with the view of the beautiful Pa-Sak River. The recreational
facilities include fitness centre, swimming pool, Sauna, bowling centre, snooker
club, karaoke and traditional Thai massage.
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| Tourist Attractions Ayutthaya The Ayutthaya
attractions are many and diverse. The Province of Ayutthaya is steeped in
history and so has many interesting attractions. The most famous Ayutthaya
attraction is the Ayutthaya Historical Park, which has been declared a World
Heritage Site by UNESCO. Ayutthaya used to be the capital of Thailand till
1767.
Apart from the historical attractions of Ayutthaya, the place has other
attractions like parks, shopping malls and of course is steeped in natural
beauty. So go to Ayutthaya and prepare to get mesmerized by the many
Ayutthaya attractions! |
 Ayuthaya - Ancient Capital of Thailand Tour - Join a group today and explore
the highlight of any visit to Bangkok - the Palace of the Kings.
Visiting Thailand’s ancient former capital by boat one way. Your river
boat journey allows for a close up view of those living on the river,
including close access to the many temples and sites along the way to
and from the Palace. The ruins and temples are quite spectacular and
some are still quite intact.
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| Shopping Ayutthaya If you need a break from all
the history, try shopping at Bang Sai, Thailand’s center for folk art and
handicrafts. |
| Eating and Drinking Ayutthaya Chili dip or 'nam
prik' is a typical dish served together with fresh vegetables which are in
season such as cucumbers, morning glory stalks, makok leaves, cha-om and
gratin. There are many types of chili paste dips distinguished by the main
ingredients or the techniques in making dips.
Not only eaten with fresh vegetables, the chili paste dip is also applied
to make many more complex dishes. The spicy Thai salad or 'yam' also derived
from dipping. 'Yam' or Thai-style salad usually refers the dish with has
sweet and sour taste and has a great aroma from some herbs such as kaffir
lime leaves, and lemongrass.
Restaurants @ Krungsri River Hotel Ayutthaya
- Lieto Italian Restaurant & Pub - The restaurant & pub will serve you
parades of delectable Italian cuisine & snack. Enjoy dancing with "Lieto
Band" Style Latin - Jazz that will light up your nightlife.
- The Pasak Coffee Shop - Information dinner at time of the day select
from an extensive menu offering an exciting variety of Thai, Japanese &
international favorites. Dine and relax with live music.
- The Gu Cherng Chinese Restaurant - One of Ayutthaya's premier Chinese
restaurant offering a menu of exciting Cantonese special expertly prepared
according to original recipes. Meeting while eating in out 6 private rooms.
Dim Sum is available at lunchtime.
- Suan Rim Nam Restaurant - Overlooking scenic view of Pa-Sak River. For
those who like to eat their meal outdoors, there are choices of Bar-B-Qs or
Seafood, together with cool Draft Beer and Folk songs.
Restaurant P.U. INN UBONPON - The urban retreat place in
Ayutthaya. The place where you can enjoy your favorite Thai and European
cuisine and home made desserts. |
| Sports & Activities Ayutthaya Ayutthaya
Golf Course - Northern Rangsit Golf Club
Northern Rangsit Golf Club is the golf course with 18 holes located in
the North of Don Muang International Airport about 35 km. to Saraburi.
The area of the course is generally flat and the course layout is mainly
based on the combination of water hazards. Another element for the score
making is a wind which attacks players sometimes during the game. |
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