Discover Ban Houaykhong in Laos
Ban Houaykhong in the region of Houaphan is a town located in Laos - some 187 mi or ( 301 km ) North-East of Vientiane , the country's capital .
Local time in Ban Houaykhong is now 03:20 PM (Tuesday) . 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: Huyen Thanh Son, Son La, Huế, Hoa Binh, and Hanoi. When in this area, you might want to check out Huyen Thanh Son . 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 Houaykhong ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Road Trip to Mai Chau
Taking a trip to Mai Chau Vietnam starting in Ha Noi. The trip took about 4 hours with many small stops along the way. ..
Muang Vaen Young Weaver
Some of our favorite textiles come from the remote Lao village of Muang Vaen, about three hours southwest of Sam Neua. Talented weavers start young in Muang Vaen and we've bought several beautiful sil ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Xam Neua District
Xam Neua is a district of Houaphanh Province in north-eastern Laos. The capital lies at Xam Neua town.
Located at 20.41 104.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Viengxay caves
The Viengxay caves in Houaphanh Province of North-Eastern Laos are an extensive network of caves in limestone mountains. Four-hundred eighty of these caves were used by the Pathet Lao during the Second Indochina War to shelter from American bombardment. Up to 23,000 people lived in the caves, which contained a hospital, a school, Pathet Lao offices, bakeries, shops, and even a theatre. The area was home to the Communist army, who were fighting the royalist forces, based in Vientiane.
Located at 20.40 104.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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