After more than 400 years of power, in 1767, the Kingdom of Ayutthaya was brought down by invading Burmese armies, and its capital burned. After a single-reign capital established at Thonburi by ...

Thousands of well-wishers lined the banks of Bangkok's Chao Phraya River Sunday to watch King Maha Vajiralongkorn ride a ...

From tiny tropical islands to big cities, these are some of the Thai destinations they love to visit. With its limestone cliffs, crystal-clear lake water, and diverse wildlife, Khao Sok National Park ...

Founded 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 ...

However, like all great empires, it faced adversaries. Over the course of its history, Ayutthaya faced multiple invasions, with its eventual razing by the Burmese in 1767, leading to its downfall.

BANGKOK: Ayutthaya, Thailand’s ancient capital and a Unesco World Heritage Site, is hosting a spine-chilling horror festival to boost tourism. The five-day “Ayutthaya Horror Festival”, which ...

Thousands of well-wishers lined the banks of Bangkok’s Chao Phraya River yesterday to watch King Maha Vajiralongkorn ride a ...

Thousands of well-wishers lined the banks of Bangkok's Chao Phraya River Sunday to watch King Maha Vajiralongkorn ride a ...