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Home >  Laos >  Travel Guide >  Tourism >  Attractions >  Victory Monument

Victory Monument in Laos

Victory Monument in Laos is an important architecture piece of Laos and it is one of the major Laos attractions. Victory Monument has sentimental emotions attached to the Laos people and it was built for an important cause. Laos Victory Monument is a solely dedicated to the soldiers who fought the war of Independence against France staking their life for the nation's freedom. The location of the Victory Monument in Laos is to the north end of the Lang Xang Avenue and it was constructed in 1958.

The structure of Victory Monument in Laos is like an arch shaped modeled on the Parisian Arc de Triomphe. The detailing of the Victory Monument is however in a typical Lao style with many Kinnari figures sculpted in it. The sculptures are mostly of half women or somewhere its kind of half bird and if you can climb in this Victory Monument in Laos it is sure to provide you a good view of the city.

The first and impressive view of from the Victory Monument in Laos is that of the awesome riverfronts along with teenage strutting ground and both of them are really busy and crowded in the weekend.

Apart from Victory Monument the other important sites of Vientiane are:
  • Military Monument
  • That Dam Stupa
  • That Luang
  • That Luang Stupa
  • New Temple at That Luang Stupa
All the above mentioned Laos Attractions along with the Victory Monument in Laos are simply unique and they all have been significant in their own ways.




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