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Ayutthaya Studies Institute |
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Sited next to Ayutthaya Historical Study Centre is
an institute established with the aim of unertaking further study and
research on Ayutthaya's history, its arts and culture, ways of life as
well as local wisdoms. Aside from this, Ayutthaya Studies Institute
also serves to promote this ancient capital by initiating several
tourism-related projects with a prime focus on local culture and
wisdom. Featured in the projects are a wide array of activities such as
demonstration of OTOP products and performances. As well as this, a
learning centre on arts, culture and local wisdom and an information
centre providing local guide services for both Thais and foreigners
alike are also established. The institute, which is an organization of
Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Rajabhat University, has recently arranged an
interesting exhibition showcasing Ayutthaya's timeless treasures - a
combination of history, arts and local wisdom. Five traditional Thai
houses located in the area of the instutute are dedicated to this
exhibition. Those wishing to experience first-hand the diverse aspects
of Ayutthaya's glory should not miss cultural and arts performances
scheduled to perform every Saturday and Sunday,from 5.00 p.m. onwards.
For further information, please contact 0 3524 1407 or 08 9115 5181.
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