Maha That Temple, Ayutthaya, March 2, 2012

Susan's Story, Our Indochina Adventure

The first long-term grand capital of the Thai empire was at Ayutthaya. This city was sacked by Myanmar in 1765 and the capital moved south. These temple ruins and those of Wat Cha Watthana Ram testify to the greatness of that city. /susan

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Read Susan's Story, Our Indochina Adventure 2012 as we jouney through Cambodia, Viet Nam, Laos, and Thailand in February 2012.

Read about Susan's other travels at susanstory.org