King Prajadhipok’s Elephant Statue
King Prajadhipok’s Elephant Statue is a work of art in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City. King Prajadhipok’s Elephant Statue is situated nearby to the place of worship Hùng Kings Temple, as well as near Butterfly garden.- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Inscription: “Đức hoàng đế Paramindr Maha Prajadhipok, vua nước Xiêm, đã tặng làm kỷ niệm trong việc ngài ngự qua bên nước Indo China lần đầu ngự lên tại Sài Gòn ngày 14 April 1930.”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saigon Zoo and Botanical Gardens and Hùng Kings Temple.
Saigon Zoo and Botanical Gardens
Park
The Saigon Zoo and Botanical Gardens, or known locally as The Zoo, is Vietnam's largest zoo and botanical garden. The Saigon Zoo and Botanical Gardens was commissioned by Admiral Pierre-Paul de La Grandière in 1864, and was opened to the public in 1869, making it one of the world's oldest continuously operating zoos.
Hùng Kings Temple
Place of worship
The Hùng King Temple is a temple dedicated to the Hùng kings, the Vietnamese rulers of the Hồng Bàng dynasty. The temple is located in the Saigon Zoo and Botanical Gardens, next to the Ho Chi Minh City Museum of History.
Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral
Church
Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon, officially the Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception is a cathedral located in the Saigon ward of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral is situated 1¼ km southwest of King Prajadhipok’s Elephant Statue.
King Prajadhipok’s Elephant Statue
- Category: tourism
- Location: District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Southern Vietnam, Vietnam, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
10.78744° or 10° 47′ 15″ north
Longitude
106.70589° or 106° 42′ 21″ east
Inception
March 13th, 1936
Open location code
7P28QPP4+X9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artwork
OpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statue
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In Other Languages
“King Prajadhipok’s Elephant Statue” goes by many names.
- Vietnamese: “Tượng Voi Vua Prajadhipok”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Butterfly garden and Vườn hồng hạc.
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