Old Buddha statue in meditation position (Subduing Mara) at the ruins of Wat Ratchaburana, Ayutthaya, Thailand

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Ayutthaya, full name Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, also spelled Ayudhya city, is the capital of Ayutthaya province in Thailand. In 1767 the city was destroyed by the Burmese army and the ruins of the old city now form the Ayutthaya historical park, which is recognized internationally as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Size: 5400px × 3592px
Location: Ayutthaya, Thailand
Photo credit: © Michiel Bosch / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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