Among them was a trip to the Royal Palace, Wat Phra Si Sanphet, Wat Phukhao Thong, Wat Tawet, Wat Thanon Jeen, Khlong Thor Canal and Chantharakasem National Museum -- Thailand's first provincial museum. He also created the first hand-drawn map of Ayutthaya City by the Siamese. Wat Phra Si Sanphet served as a royal temple and boasts three tall stupas dedicated to three monarchs. Outside Ayutthaya City Island, the recent excavations unveil interesting evidence at two deserted temples -- Wat Tawet and Wat Thanon Jeen. Located southeast of Ayutthaya City Island, Wat Thanon Jeen is called Wat Sam Jeen on Phraya Boran Ratchathanin's Ayutthaya map.

Source: Bangkok Post April 12, 2017 23:26 UTC