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www.myspace.com Ancient Ruins in the ancient capital of Thailand. This music ensemble is through the small village with Arthur Hull, Kim and Michael Atkinson Pluznick. Photo by Michael Pluznick. Only 80 km (50 miles) north of Bangkok, the ancient capital of Ayutthaya (or Ayuthaya or Ayodhaya. No matter how you write, its pronounced ah-TAH-du-ya). The city was the capital of Thailand in the middle of the 14th. Century and remained the capital until the late 18th Century. Over time, Americanswere throwing tea in Boston harbor, the Burmese attacked and sacked Ayutthaya.

Bangkok is the most populous and largest city of Thailand. It 'also the capital of Thailand. Was known as Krung Thep Thai. Bangkok is located on the east bank of the Chao Phraya River.

The original name of Krung Thep in use for more than two centuries. The name Bangkok is used to foreigners and visitors, and is limited only to a particular area of the city.

There are three royal palaces in Bangkok. There are many historical placesin and around the city. It 'was the capital of two kingdoms, namely, Krung Thep, and for a brief period, Thorn Buri. The reclining Buddha, the Temple of Golden Buddha huge, historical sculptures along the banks of the Chao Phraya River.

Bangkok has always attracted tourists, and this is why many foreigners are found to have settled in this beautiful city. Many of them have found work and then there are others who have started their own business to earn aLiving. There are others who have come from Western countries expensive to spend their lives in retirement in a life of low-cost, easy and comfortable in this hospitable city.

The nightlife offers a variety of entertainment for the people and is considered one of the main attractions of Bangkok. There are clubs and cafes for the rich, bars and pubs for those on a budget. A road in Phra Nakhon district, such as Khao San Road is known, is considered the first international meetingStreet where all sorts of people from different parts of the world can be.

Former Bangkok used to know a network of channels as Khlongs and these were used by people to have them transported from one place to another. Now most of the channels were turned into roads. However, there are some channels that are seen, but unfortunately, most of them are not cleaned.

Bangkok's history dates back to 1782, when it was founded by the first monarch of the Chakri dynasty. It 's the heart and soul of Thailand. The city is the center of spiritual, cultural and educational advancement of economic activities. Spanning an area of 1500 square kilometers and is home to more than 10 million people

Bangkok has become an exciting and magical city. Bangkok is a city that offers the best of both worlds - urban life in aHand and cultural atmosphere of the world on the other side. It 's the perfect combination between the archaic and the modernized world. experience in a cosmopolitan city or town, while walking the streets of Bangkok. At night the city comes alive with dazzling lights, food sizzling, hot area restaurants, dance festivals and busy market places in every corner.

recognized the cultural and spiritual air, occurs when the number of BuddhistTemple of the city. The polished image of the Buddha, monks dressed in saffron, and the deafening silence of the temple to bring an immediate sense of peace of mind and a sense of timelessness.

Sailing through the canals of Venice and the East River Chao Phraya, the River of Kings, can get a look at the old Bangkok and enjoying their traditional way of life. Since this city has never been colonized, its culture and heritage is still untouched and pure. Here is the unspokenThe beauty of Bangkok.