Sukhothai

1238 ADThailand

CountryThailand

Date1238 AD

RegionSukhothai

About Sukhothai

The first capital of Siam. Contains 193 ruins over 70 km2. The walking Buddha is considered the finest Thai sculpture. The lotus-bud chedi is a unique Sukhothai style. Abandoned in the 15th century.

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