Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya
Thai capital and heritage site
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Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya is a province in Thailand and the site of the ancient - and still impressive - capital of the Ayutthaya Kingdom. This place has made an indelible mark in history for its 417 year reign as the seat of power of Siam. The ruins of the old capital city are now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, visible today in the Ayutthaya Historical Park. Visitors to this province can explore the many vibrant tourist attractions, such as Wat Chaiwatthanaram and Wat Phutthaisawan – two of the most prominent temple complexes in all of Thailand - the Bang Pa-In Summer Palace Complex, and the awe-inspiring Grilled River Prawns – a delicious local delicacy. The bustling provincial capital of Ayutthaya also boasts several interesting shopping areas, which often feature goods crafted from local artisans. As such, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya is filled with dazzling sights, delectable cuisine, and plenty of opportunities for adventure – perfect for both visitors and locals.

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