Bangkok

Rajadamnern Stadium

1 Thanon Ratcha Damnoen Nok, Khet Pom Prap Sattru Phai, Bangkok, Thailand

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Thai boxing and Muay Thai wrestling owe their origins to Thailand. These sports are practically sacred in the country. Rajadamnern Stadium was built to host competitions in these sports. One of the largest and most important in the country. The beginning of construction dates back to 1941. It was suspended during World War II because it was not possible to supply construction materials. Construction was completed in 1945 and the first duel was held in December. The stadium has its own ratings and official champions. The championship title for boxers is one of the most prestigious. Initially, it was open and had the shape of an amphitheater, in 1951 it was covered. You can get by metro to Sam Yot station, then by taxi.

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