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Biking in Ayutthaya

Posted in Ayutthaya, Backpacking Thailand, Historical Sites, UNESCO World Heritage Site by thepinaysolobackpacker
Jul 26 2010
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Aside from secluded white sand beaches,  I’m a freak of  ruins of  old cities and historical places.  Blame it  on my background in anthropology (and amateur archeology) I guess.  And  since all these years I have failed to practice my degree and I’m missing the field school a lot, I try to visit historical places, immerse in indigenous culture or simply practice the charm of the social scientist on my journeys.

The  ruins of the old city of Ayutthaya was  hailed a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1991, the Siamese kingdom that existed from 1351 to 1767 until it was invaded by the Burmese.   This was once known to be one of the richest city in Asia if not in the world. (more…)

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