1 March 2010, 9:53 am
www.michaelpluznick.com Ayuthaya Thailand one hour outside of Bangkok was the scene of Thailands original renaissance. The Kingdom grew to prominence when rice was the regions most important currency. However, when Burmese troops sacked the city in 1767, the capital was moved to Bangkok. This move a... Read More »
28 February 2010, 8:48 am
www.michaelpluznick.com relaxing world music, beautiful photos, Ayuthaya was the scene of Thailands original renaissance. The Kingdom grew to prominence when rice was the regions most important currency. However, when Burmese troops sacked the city in 1767, the capital was moved to Bangkok. This mov... Read More »
5 February 2010, 8:35 am
www.travelswithsheila.com Wat Phanan Choeng Temple (a "Wat" is a "Temple") has a long, and pretty boring myth that goes along with it. The short version. A Thai King and Chinese Princess, met, married, and she either drowned or suffocated herself. That being said, the most important piece in this te... Read More »
7 December 2009, 6:53 am
Amidst the smouldering heat..5 human dare to conquer Ayutthaya's Tallest Temple..... Read More »
25 August 2009, 10:10 pm
Movie Clip giving the history of Wat Sri Sanphet, the most important former Royal temple located in the World Heritage Historical Park of Ayutthaya - Thailand... Read More »
18 August 2009, 6:35 pm
Movie clip showing the different steps in the construction of Wat Sri Sanphet, the most important former Royal temple located in the World Heritage Historical Park of Ayutthaya - Thailand. The monastery has been destroyed during the sack of Ayutthaya by the Burmese in 1767.... Read More »
26 March 2009, 9:41 pm
Take a photo journey through Wat Prado Songthan, an ancient temple site outside of Ayutthaya, Thailand. These ruins are not usually in the travel books or guide maps, so they are peaceful and serene. It is unknown when this temple was built but it is assumed that it was in the early 1500's. It was a... Read More »
14 March 2009, 5:51 am
Wat Thammikarat is known as the lion temple in Ayutthaya, Thailand. The old city is full of ruins from the 8th century. Recent digs have uncovered a great elephant bone dated to one of the Burmese invasions. The mighty beast fell in battle defending Ayutthaya, the Invincible. These temple ruins are ... Read More »
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