Democracy Monument

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Top 2% of attractions in Bangkok
7 / 10

4 expert reviews

“One of Bangkok's biggest and best-known landmarks, the monument anchors a large traffic circle three blocks from the eastern end of Khao San Road.”

– Fodor's

Time Out Time Out
"Instead of royal or Buddhist imagery, bas-reliefs depict armed revolution, the People's Party and labourers, all in the muscular, 'heroic worker' style typical of mid 20th-century monuments worldwide." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
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Atlas Obscura Atlas Obscura
"Bangkok celebrated its shifting monarchy with a militaristic homage to democracy. " Full review