Download ~ Ayutthaya's Greatest Temples # by Willy Thorn ~ Book PDF Kindle ePub Free
eBook details
- Title: Ayutthaya's Greatest Temples
- Author : Willy Thorn
- Release Date : January 16, 2020
- Genre: Travel & Adventure,Books,Arts & Entertainment,Art & Architecture,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 15170 KB
Description
A guide to the very best temples & monuments of historic Ayutthaya. Sites are divided by category & ranked by age, size, history, prominence, art, Buddha statues, treasure, local customs, shrines, views & more. Some 36 sites are included: both ruins & active temples, as well as monuments & a park district.
Each location has a small chapter detailing its location & history, with accompanying fast facts & photos. Individual Buddha statues; murals & art; anecdotes, local legends & contemporary events & characters are also covered.
Brief histories of several of Ayutthaya’s greatest rulers are included, along with an introduction to the Kingdom of Ayutthaya; concurrent regional histories; a Thai Buddhist architectural guide; Local Wildlife & Who to Talk to; plus academic notes & gold.
[* Built from a larger set of three map; which covers all 81 major regional temples & sites.]
