The Ayutthaya historical park covers the ruins of the old city of Ayutthaya, Thailand, which was the capital of the country until its destruction by the Burmese army in 1767. This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons, a repository of free content hosted by the Wikimedia Foundation. ... This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons, a repository of free content hosted by the Wikimedia Foundation. ... Historical parks in Thailand are managed by the Fine Arts Department, a sub-division of the Ministry of Education. ... Ayutthaya (full name Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Thai à¸à¸£à¸°à¸à¸à¸£à¸¨à¸£à¸µà¸à¸¢à¸¸à¸à¸¢à¸²; also spelled Ayudhya) city is the capital of Ayutthaya province in Thailand. ... 1767 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ...
In 1969 the Fine Arts Department has begun with renovations of the ruins, which became more serious after it was declared a historical park in 1976. The park was declared a UNESCOWorld heritage site in 1981. 1976 (MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 1976 calendar). ... UNESCO logo The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, commonly known as UNESCO, is a specialized agency of the United Nations established in 1945. ... Elabana Falls is in Lamington National Park, part of the Central Eastern Rainforest Reserves World Heritage site in Queensland, Australia. ... 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
The 10 historicalparks are Muang Singh, Phanom Rung, Sukhothai, Si Satchanalai, Kamphaeng Phet, Sri Thep, Phimai, Ayutthaya, p'hra Nakhon Khiri and Phu Phra Bat.
The Ayutthaya annuals mention that this city was known as "Muang Chakangrau" and was ruled by a prince from Sukhothai.
The park is situated on the Phu Phra Bat hill of Phu Phan Mountain.
During the period of Ayutthaya being the Thai capital, 33 kings of different dynasties ruled the kingdom until it was sacked by the Burmese in 1767.
Ayutthaya is 76 kilometres north of Bangkok and boasts numerous magnificent ruins.
AyutthayaHistorical Study Centre Located on Rochana Road, this centre is a national research institute devoted to the study of Ayutthaya, especially during the period when it was the capital of Thailand.