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Monument To The Expeditionary Force

Monument To The Expeditionary Force

Near a northern corner of Sanam Luang stands a Monument to the Thai expeditionary force that fought in the European battlefield during World War I. After war broke out in 1914, Thailand joined the Allied Army to declare war on Germany and sent militia to Europe on 20 June, 1918. Upon their return to Thailand on 21 September, 1919, the ashes of dead veterans were taken to be enshrined here on 24 September, 1919.

Near a north corner of Sanam Luang stands a Monument to the Thai expeditionary force that fought in the European battlefield during World War I (1914-1919). During the reigh of King Ram VI, Thailand joined the Allied Army, declaring war against Germany, and sent an army of soldiers to Europe on 20 June 1918. The army returned on 21 September, 1919 and the ashes of soldiers were taken to be stored here on 24 September, 1919.Open: DailyAdmission: Free Mrs. Flower Chocolate Mini MuseumOne of Thailand biggest chocolate retailers Mrs. Flower unveiled a mini museum in 2010, showcasing everything about chocolate in five chambers, from cocoa tree to the history of chocolate to process of making chocolate in many shapes and flavors.Opening hours: 9am-5:30pmContact: Romklao Rd., 02-915-0699, www.chocolateminimuseum.comhttp://www.tourismthailand.org/See-and-Do/Sights-and-attractions-Detail/Mrs-Flowers-Chocolate-Mini-Museum–6056 http://www.tourismthailand.org/See-and-Do/Sights-and-Attractions-Detail/Mrs-Flowers-Chocolate-Mini-Museum–6238