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A giant in size and importance
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A giant in size and importance
Get to know Prasat Nakhon Luang, with its historical architecture unlike any other in Ayutthaya, and you might find it interesting enough to be the first place to visit once inter-provincial travel restrictions are lifted
published : 14 Jan 2021 at 04:00
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Prasat Nakhon Luang is one of the largest examples of historical architecture in Ayutthaya. Its role in the politics of the old Siamese kingdom that the province was named after was as immense as its size.
Built in 1631, not long after King Prasat Thong took to the throne and established a new dynasty, Prasat Nakhon Luang is located near the Pa Sak River, which was the main travel route between Ayutthaya and the highly revered Buddha’s Footprint in Saraburi. It was meant to be a stopover for the king during his visits to the sacred site. According to historical records, King Prasat Thong had Prasat Nakhon Luang built using the grand monuments in the capi
Cases linked to Chiang Mai nightspot reach 14
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Five more Covid-19 infections also reported in Ayutthaya
published : 9 Jan 2021 at 18:11
3 Ayutthaya on Saturday reported five new coronavirus infections, bringing total cases to 28. (Photo by Sunthorn Pongpao)
The number of Covid-19 cases linked to a popular Chiang Mai entertainment venue has reached 14 as officials on Saturday confirmed four new infections, while authorities in Ayutthaya say they have found five more cases.
The new infections in Chiang Mai were found through active case finding among those who came into contact with a 25-year-old woman who partied at the Warm Up Café on New Year’s Eve and later tested positive, said deputy governor Weeraphan Dee-on.