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Patuxay monument
PATUXAY MONUMENT (VICTORY ARCH)
The memorial monument, Patuxay, was built in 1957 and is perhaps the most prominent landmark in the city. If is situated on Lane Xang Avenue. While the arc de Triomphe in Paris inspired the architecture, the design incorporates typical Lao motifs including “Kinnari”, a mythical bird woman. Energetic visitors can climb to the top of the monument, which reveals an excellent panoramic view of the city.
Address: ............ Road, ..............Village, .............. District, Vientiane Capital
Time: 8:00am - 5:00pm
Open: Monday-Sunday
