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Ban Na Khout Destination Guide

Discover Ban Na Khout in Laos

Ban Na Khout in the region of Houaphan is a town located in Laos - some 188 mi or ( 303 km ) North-East of Vientiane , the country's capital .

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Local time in Ban Na Khout is now 10:13 AM (Saturday) . 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: Viet Tri, Son La, Huế, Hoa Binh, and Hanoi. When in this area, you might want to check out Viet Tri . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Ban Na Khout ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 20.40 104.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Caves of Laos, History of Laos, Show caves, Vietnam War, Visitor attractions in Laos

Xam Neua District

Xam Neua is a district of Houaphanh Province in north-eastern Laos. The capital lies at Xam Neua town.

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Located at 20.41 104.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tags: Districts of Laos, Houaphanh Province