Ayutthaya Historical Study Centre
Ayutthaya Historical Study Centre is a museum in Pratu Chai, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya. Ayutthaya Historical Study Centre is situated nearby to the museum Ayutthaya Studies Institute, as well as near Thepphami Bridge.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Historic City of Ayutthaya and Chao Sam Phraya National Museum.
Historic City of Ayutthaya
Protected area
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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 1 km west of Ayutthaya Historical Study Centre.
Chao Sam Phraya National Museum
Museum
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Chao Sam Phraya National Museum is a national museum in Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Thailand. It opened in 1961 and was created to house treasures discovered in the crypts of Wat Ratchaburana and Wat Mahathat, including Buddhist relics, jewellery, gold objects, and votive tablets, alongside a broader collection of sculpture and other artworks from historic sites in Ayutthaya. Chao Sam Phraya National Museum is situated 440 metres northwest of Ayutthaya Historical Study Centre.
Wat Mahathat
Wat Mahathat is a Buddhist temple in Ayutthaya, Thailand. Wat Mahathat is situated 1 km north of Ayutthaya Historical Study Centre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ayutthaya.
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.
Ayutthaya Historical Study Centre
- Opening hours: 9:30 AM—4:30 PM
- Type: Museum
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Pratu Chai, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
14.34949° or 14° 20′ 58″ northLongitude
100.56553° or 100° 33′ 56″ eastOpen location code
7P628HX8+Q6OpenStreetMap ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Thai—“Ayutthaya Historical Study Centre” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “大城历史研究中心”
- Japanese: “アユタヤ歴史研究センター”
- Thai: “ศูนย์ศึกษาประวัติศาสตร์อยุธยา”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ayutthaya Studies Institute and Thepphami Bridge.
Nearby Places
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