Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya

Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya is a city district in Ayutthaya province located on a fertile plain where three rivers converge. The area spans multiple sub-districts with residential zones, religious sites, and historical remains scattered throughout.

The area received administrative boundaries at the end of the 19th century and underwent several name changes through the 20th century. These renaming events reflected shifts in how the state organized its territory.

The area is shaped by temples and shrines that influence daily life and serve as gathering places for communities. Visitors notice how religious practices shape the architecture and how people use and move through the space.

The area is accessible by various transport options and offers diverse lodging and food options across different zones. Visitors should expect humid tropical conditions and wet weather during the rainy season.

The area was home to a former royal city that sat surrounded by water and played a major role in regional history. The layout and remaining structures still show the once-important status of this place.

Location: Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya

Inception: 1350

Elevation above the sea: 7 m

Website: http://ayutthayacity.go.th

GPS coordinates: 14.35936,100.57614

Latest update: December 6, 2025 21:22