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Discover Ban Ke in Laos

Ban Ke in the region of Champasak is a town located in Laos - some 282 mi or ( 455 km ) South-East of Vientiane , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Ban Ke

Local time in Ban Ke is now 06:08 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Vientiane " with a UTC offset of 7 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Huế, Da Nang, Warin Chamrap, Ubon Ratchathani, and Phibun Mangsahan. When in this area, you might want to check out Huế . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Ban Ke ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Wat Phu

3:01 min by Mor2500
Views: 1959 Rating: 5.00

Wat Phu (or Vat Phu) which means "temple on the mountain" in Lao language and it is one of the oldest archaeological site in Laos, located in Champassak province along the Mekong River in the southern ..

Border crossing from Thailand to Laos Jessnel's photos around Pakse, Lao Peoples Dem Rep

1:29 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
Views: 1593 Rating: 3.00

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Chapter 39: Si Phan Don Easyread's photos around Si Phan Don / Pakse, Lao Peoples Dem Rep

2:00 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
Views: 926 Rating: 5.00

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Apocalypse Lao Debandmitch's photos around Pakse, Lao Peoples Dem Rep (travel pics)

2:16 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOW4
Views: 654 Rating: 0.00

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Interesting facts about this location

Don Kho

Don Kho is an island village in the People's Democratic Republic of Lao, located in Champasak Province. It sits in the main stream of the Mekong River upstream (northwest) of Pakse

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 15.18 105.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Islands of Laos, Islands of the Mekong River, Populated places in Champasak Province

Pakse

Pakse or Pakxe is the capital and most populous city in the southern province of Champasak, making it the third most populous city in Laos. It has a population of about 87,000, situated at the confluence of the Xe Don and Mekong Rivers. It also served as the capital of the Kingdom of Champasak until it was unified with the rest of Laos in 1946.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 15.12 105.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Laos–Thailand border crossings, Populated places in Champasak Province, Populated places on the Mekong River, Provincial capitals in Laos

Pakse International Airport

Pakse International Airport is one of the few international airports in Laos. Pakse is the former southern capital city of the Champasak Kingdom.

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Located at 15.13 105.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Airports in Laos, Champasak Province

Champasak Palace

Champasak Palace, in Pakse, Laos, was a former residence of the Prince of Champasak, Chao Boun Oum. It was built for Prince Boun Oum, as a residence, but he had to abandon it in 1974, before it was finished as the Royal Lao government was overthrown by the communist Pathet Lao. After the revolution, the building was completed and served as a venue for the Communist party congresses and accommodation for visiting dignitaries.

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Located at 15.12 105.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Palaces in Laos, Royal residences in Laos

Mekong

The Mekong is a trans-boundary river in Southeast Asia. It is the world's 12th-longest river and the 7th-longest in Asia. Its estimated length is 4,350 km, and it drains an area of 795,000 km, discharging 475 km of water annually. From the Tibetan Plateau this river runs through China's Yunnan province, Burma (Myanmar), Laos, Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam.

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Located at 15.11 105.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Burma–Laos border, Ecoregions, Freshwater ecoregions, Geography of Yunnan, International rivers of Asia, Isan, Laos–Thailand border, Mekong River, Rivers of Burma, Rivers of Cambodia, Rivers of China, Rivers of Laos, Rivers of Thailand, Rivers of Tibet, Rivers of Vietnam