Description
Bangkok, Thailand: Democracy Monument, architect Chitrasen Aphaiwong, 1939 - the center of the monument is a palm-leaf manuscript box holding the Thai Constitution of 1932, on top of two golden offering bowls above a round turret. The constitution is guarded by four wings, representing the branches of the Thai armed forces, which carried out the 1932 coup - traffic circle on the wide east-west Ratchadamnoen Avenue, at the intersection of Dinso Road