The fascinating historical sites found in the Sukhothai area are brimming with magnificent ruins and numerous historical sites dating back to the 13th centuries. Sukhothai Historical Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the main attraction, filled with palaces, temples, and statues. The historic ruins at Sukhothai Historical Park are spread out over a large area and are best explored by bicycle. As a matter of fact, there is plenty to discover in the region along with a great market, delicious Thai cuisine and an authentic atmosphere. Considered the first capital of Thailand, Sukhothai is a destination filled with history. The atmospheric temple ruins are the highlight of a trip to Sukhothai and this picturesque province offers up plenty of options for culture lovers.