Map of Ayutthaya
Click on any one of the red rectangles to visit that site.
Image drawn by Timothy M. Ciccone from information in Architecture of Siam: A Cultural History and Interpretation by Clarence Aasen and from Lonely Planet: Thailand by Joe Cummings.
| 1) Wat Lokaya Sutha | 9) Wat Phra Men | 17) Wat Som |
| 2) Wat Phra Si Sanphet | 10) Wat Worachettharam | 18) Wat Boromaphutharam |
| 3) Wat Phra Ram | 11) Wat Thammikharat | 19) Wat Suwan Dararam |
| 4) Wat Ratchaburana | 12) Wat Pradu Songtham | 20) Wat Chai Watthanaram |
| 5) Wat Mahathat | 13) Wat Kudi Dao | 21) St. Joseph's Cathedral |
| 6) Wat Sala Poon | 14) Wat Samanakot | 22) Wat Phutthaisawan |
| 7) Wat Choeng Tha | 15) Wat Kasattrathirat | 23) Wat Phananchoeng |
| 8) Royal Palace | 16) Viharn Phra Monkhon Bophit | |
| Visual Index of Ayutthaya Sites (Site name and description) | |||
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Wat Lokaya Sutha (age unknown) "Temple of the Earth" - an enormous Buddha figure is all that remains of this large temple. |
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Wat Mahathat (1793 onward) "Temple of the Great Relic" - One of the most important temples in Ayutthaya. |
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Wat Phra Ram (14th century onward) "Temple of Rama" |
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Wat Phra Si Sanphet (15th century onward) "The temple of the Buddha Si Sanphet" - A royal temple built in many stages. |
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Wat Ratchaburana (15th century) "Temple of Royal Restoration" - a memorial temple to a king's elder brothers. |
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Bibliography:
All images copyright 2003 by Professor Robert D. Fiala of Concordia University, NE
Aasen, Clarence. Architecture of Siam: A Cultural History and Interpretation.
Oxford University Press, 1998. Oxford
Cummings, Joe. Thailand.
Lonely Planet Publications, 1990. Singapore
Dorling Kindersley Travel Guides. Thailand.
Dorling Kindersley, Inc., 1999. London
Rutherford, Scott. Insight Guide: Thailand.
APA Publications, 1999. Singapore