King Rama VI Monument
A bronze monument to King Rama VI at the entrance of Lumphini Park, easily reached from Silom MRT station.
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Standing at the entrance to Lumphini Park along Thanon Rama IV, this bronze monument honors King Rama VI, one of Thailand's most significant monarchs of the modern era. The statue is a focal point for Thai locals paying their respects and for visitors with an interest in Thai royal history and culture. The surrounding area offers strong transport links, nearby dining, and the green expanse of Lumphini Park itself, making it a natural addition to any itinerary already centered on this part of Bangkok.
The atmosphere is generally calm and respectful, typical of royal monuments across Thailand. Visitors can expect open public space around the statue with seating nearby, and the site is straightforward to reach on foot directly from Silom Station (MRT Blue Line, Exit 1). Tuk-tuks and taxis are also readily available in the vicinity. That said, visitor reviews suggest this is a worthwhile stop if already in the area rather than a destination worth a dedicated journey.
Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Sep 2026
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Around here, on foot
Well-rated places within a short walk of King Rama VI Monument, nearest first. Minutes are at an easy pace in the heat.
- 2 minDusit Central ParkMarkets & Shopping · 130 m · 4.6★
- 2 minSi Lom MRT StationTransportation · 140 m · 4.3★
- 2 minCentral Park BangkokMarkets & Shopping · 170 m · 4.7★
- 2 minAETHER BKKNightlife & Bars · 180 m · 4.5★
- 3 minSpire Rooftop Bar BangkokNightlife & Bars · 220 m · 4.6★
- 3 minJoom SilomRestaurants & Food · 230 m · 4.8★
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Reviews from Google
Great statue of King Rama VI standing in front of Lumphini Park and nearby Si Lom intersections. You can find this monument right after you exit Si Lom (B26) station : MRT blue line at the exit 1 right at the entrance of Lumphini Park gate This monument shows the significance of King Rama VI as the one who gave the land to open Lumphini Park as the first park in Thailand, which still opens and is maintained to this day as one of the important park in modern Thai history.
A bit crowded during cruise departures. Anyhow well organized and the queue/ boarding goes smoothly
Looks very nice but under construction right now. No one is allowed in. The good news is the construction appears to be almost over.
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192 Thanon Rama IV, Khwaeng Lumphini, Pathum Wan, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10330, Thailand
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King Rama VI Monument: Frequently Asked Questions
Is King Rama VI Monument worth visiting?
King Rama VI Monument holds a 4.5★ rating from 510 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated activities & tours in Bangkok.
What are the opening hours of King Rama VI Monument?
King Rama VI Monument is open 24 hours a day — see the full day-by-day schedule in the location info on this page. Hours can change on Thai public holidays, so check ahead for holiday visits.
When is the best time to visit King Rama VI Monument?
The best months to visit Bangkok are November – February, with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in December & January — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: April – May (peak heat).
Where is King Rama VI Monument located?
King Rama VI Monument is at 192 Thanon Rama IV, Khwaeng Lumphini, Pathum Wan, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10330, Thailand, in Bangkok. Getting around Bangkok: BTS Skytrain (most central areas); MRT Metro (underground).
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