Ayutthaya World Heritage Site Celebrations

 Date           13-19 Dec , 2000

 Venue       Pra Nakhon Sri Ayutthaya Historical Park , Ayutthaya

Responsible Agencies Pra Nakhon Sri Ayutthaya Province
Fine Art Department
Tourism Authority of Thailand

Background      The ancient Siamese capital of Ayutthaya was designated a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1991. Ayutthaya celebrates its glorious past with historical exhibitions , traditional cultural processions and performances , light and sound presentations around the city ruins , and numerous forms of entertainment.

 
Activities - Light and sound presentation entitled Ayutthaya Yod-Ying Fah at Wat Pra sri sanpet.
- Simulation of the old Ayutthaya City Bazaar.
- Demonstration of the traditional way of lifeof the Ayutthya period.
- Handicraft sales.   

   
Nearby Places of interest  1. Wat Pra Sri Sanpet
2. Wat Yai Chaimongkon
3. Ban Pa In Palace 

More Details - Pra Nakon Sri Ayutthaya Provincial Office   tel. (6635) 336588
- Events Division : TAT  tel. (662) 6941222 ext. 1962