Patuxai

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Patuxai is a prominent war monument and triumphal arch in Vientiane, Laos, dedicated to those who fought for the country's independence.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf tourist attraction
triumphal arch
war monument
alsoKnownAs Anousavary
Gate of Triumph
Victory Gate
architecturalStyle Laotian architecture
triumphal arch architecture
builtDuring Laotian struggle for independence from France
post‑World War II period
constructionEndDate 1968
constructionStartDate 1957
country Laos
dedicatedTo Laotian patriots
those who fought for the independence of Laos
hasFeature Buddhist iconography
Laotian ornamental motifs
central archway
decorative ponds nearby
four corner towers
interior staircases
mythological figures
reliefs and bas‑reliefs
surrounding park
viewing platform
hasTouristActivity panoramic city views from the top
photography
sightseeing
height approximately 49 meters
heritageStatus landmark of Vientiane
national monument of Laos
inspiredBy Arc de Triomphe
locatedIn Asia
Indochinese Peninsula
surface form: Indochina

Pha That Luang Avenue
Southeast Asia
Vientiane
Vientiane
surface form: Vientiane Capital

Vientiane
surface form: Vientiane Prefecture
materialUsed concrete
near city center of Vientiane
government buildings in Vientiane
openToPublic true
ownedBy Government of Laos
symbolizes Laos independence
national pride of Laos
remembrance of those who fought in wars

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Vientiane contains Patuxai