Ayutthaya (full name Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, พระนครศรีà¸à¸¢à¸¸à¸˜à¸¢à¸², ; also spelled 'Ayudhya') city is the capital of Ayutthaya province in Thailand. Located in the valley of the Chao Phraya River. The city was founded in 1350 by King U Thong, who went there to escape a smallpox outbreak in Lop Buri and (...) (from Wikipedia)