Landmark
Collapse of the Royal Plaza Hotel
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The Collapse of the Royal Plaza Hotel marks the location where a six-story hotel suddenly crumbled on August 13, 1993, killing 137 people. Today, the site features a memorial park with a monument listing victims' names, a small museum with photographs and debris, and a serene garden. Visitors can reflect on the tragedy while observing how the community has transformed the space into a place of remembrance. The site serves as a somber but important historical landmark, highlighting issues of construction safety.
Don't miss
- Memorial monument inscribed with names of the 137 victims
- Small on-site museum displaying photographs and recovered artifacts
- Peaceful memorial garden with trees and benches for quiet reflection
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Collapse of the Royal Plaza Hotel
You can see Collapse of the Royal Plaza Hotel on your own. A tour is worth it for the story behind it, for transport, or for combining nearby sights into one day.
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