14 October 1973 Memorial
อนุสรณ์สถาน 14 ตุลา | |
| Location | Ratchadamnoen Klang Avenue, Bangkok, Thailand |
|---|---|
| Opening date | 1998 |
| Dedicated to | Victims of the 1973 Thai popular uprising |
The 14 October 1973 Memorial (Thai: อนุสรณ์สถาน 14 ตุลา) is a memorial on Ratchadamnoen Avenue in Bangkok, Thailand, for the victims of the 1973 Thai popular uprising.[1][2] Regarded as the first memorial in Thailand to commemorate those who fought for democracy, the monument was unveiled in 1998.[1]
The memorial is a gathering place annually on 14 October to commemorate the anniversary of the uprising.[3][4]
References
- ^ a b "Anniversary of October 14 uprising marked with speeches, wreaths in Bangkok". nationthailand. 2022-10-14. Retrieved 2025-04-26.
- ^ Thatsanaleelaporn, Benjawan (2020-12-25). "The 14 October Memorial: The Multifaceted Meanings of Space on "14 October Heritage" Discourse". NAJUA: History of Architecture and Thai Architecture (in Thai): 68–123. ISSN 2697-3901.
- ^ "Opinion | Thai protests: a 1932 revolution for the social media generation". South China Morning Post. 2020-11-12. Retrieved 2025-04-26.
- ^ Sattaburuth, Aekarach (2023-10-14). "Public urged to learn from Oct 14 uprising". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 2025-04-26.
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