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Patuxai Gate of Triumph

The Patuxai, the Arch or Gate of Triumph, formerly the Anousavary or Anosavari Monument, is a monument in the center of Vientiane built in 1960. It is an arch with an observation deck on top, built to commemorate Lao who had died in struggle for indepence from France.


01 Patuxai	02 Patuxai arch	03 Patuxai arch	04 Panorama view of Vientiane	05 Patuxai square with fountain


06 Patuxai arch in the year 2000	07 Patuxai at night	08 Patuxai arch at night	09 Patuxai arch at night	10 Patuxai top at night

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Categories: Monuments ▪ Arches

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