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Historic City of Ayutthaya

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Ayutthaya Historical Park covers the ruins of the old city of Ayutthaya, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya province, Thailand. The city of Ayutthaya was founded by King Ramathibodi I in 1351, though it is likely to be significantly older, based on evidence showing that the area was already populated during the Mon Dvaravati period. Historic City of Ayutthaya is situated 1¼ km northeast of Wat Wang Chai.

Wat Chaiwatthanaram

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Wat Chaiwatthanaram is a Buddhist temple in the city of Ayutthaya Historical Park, Thailand, on the west bank of the Chao Phraya River, outside Ayutthaya island. It is one of Ayutthaya's best known temples and a major tourist attraction. Wat Chaiwatthanaram is situated 800 metres west of Wat Wang Chai.

Catholic Church of Saint Joseph

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St Joseph's Church is a Roman Catholic church in Ayutthaya, Thailand. It is situated on the banks of the Chao Phraya River in the old city, in the place where the French Catholic mission was first established in Thailand. Catholic Church of Saint Joseph is situated 410 metres south of Wat Wang Chai.

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Ayutthaya

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Ayutthaya, full name Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, is an ancient capital and modern city in the Central Plains of Thailand, 85 km north of Bangkok. Its proximity to Bangkok makes this city of 51,000 people a popular day-trip destination for travellers from that city.

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