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The Ruins of Ayutthaya

 

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  • Image © 2004 Guy Munsch

These photographs are a few examples of what residents and visitors encounter daily across the city of Ayutthaya. These architectural ruins of a vast empire from over 240 years ago are concentrated in a large archaeological park which was named a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1991.

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Published on 12/29/04

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