Royal & historic · Bangkok
Victory Monument
อนุสาวรีย์ชัยสมรภูมิ
A 50m obelisk at Bangkok's busiest traffic circle.
Address
QG7Q+X87, Phahon Yothin Road, Khwaeng Thanon Phaya Thai, Khet Ratchathewi
About
Raised in 1941 for Thai soldiers of the Franco-Thai War. Today an essential BTS hub, minivan terminus and canteen of office-worker street food — boat noodles especially.
Best time to visit
Lunchtime for food; evening for street life
Tips
Try the Victory Monument boat noodles — tiny bowls under 25 baht. Van station for day trips to Ayutthaya.
Nearest transit
Tags
- Transit hub
- Street food
- Landmark
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