Historic City of Ayutthaya

Historic City of Ayutthaya skrevs in på UNESCO:s världsarvslista 1991 som kulturarv i Thailand. Platsen hör till regionen Asia and the Pacific.

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Världsarvet har varit en del av den gemensamma UNESCO-listan sedan 1991.

UNESCOFounded c. 1350, Ayutthaya became the second Siamese capital after Sukhothai. It was destroyed by the Burmese in the 18th century. Its remains, characterized by the prang (reliquary towers) and gigantic monasteries, give an idea of its past splendour.