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Explore Ban Xieng Khouan in Laos

Ban Xieng Khouan in the region of Viangchan is a place in Laos - some 11 mi or ( 18 km ) East of Vientiane , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Ban Xieng Khouan

Time in Ban Xieng Khouan is now 05:28 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Vientiane " with a UTC offset of 7 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Chiang Mai, Hanoi, Ban Don Sawan, Wang Saphung, and Udon Thani. Since you are here already, consider visiting Chiang Mai . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Ban Xieng Khouan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Thailand: Nong Khai Discovered

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Nong Khai in north eastern Thailand is a charming town on the banks of the River Mekong and a major land route across the Friendship Bridge to Laos. The town boasts a great promenade, built above the ..

Street Music In Nong Khai

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Musicians in front of Wat Lam Deun, Non Khai, Thailand during the Naga Fireballs Festival. ..


Thailand: Nong Khai - Wat Po Chai

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Wat Po Chai in Nong Khai, north-eastern Thailand, is a popular Buddhist temple with both the thai people and visitors alike.... The main attraction is the Viharn with houses the much revered Gold Budd ..

Tha Sadet market, Nong Khai, Thailand

4:41 min by ThaiFoodBlog
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A walk through the market behind Nong Khai's Mekong pier. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Buddha Park

Buddha Park, also known as Xieng Khuan (as well as other variations of the spelling), is a sculpture park located 25 km southeast from Vientiane, Laos in a meadow by the Mekong River. Although it is not a temple (Wat), the park may be referred to as Wat Xieng Khuan, since it contains numerous religious images. The name Xieng Khuan means Spirit City. The park contains over 200 Hindu and Buddhist statues. The socialist government operates Buddha Park as a tourist attraction and public park.

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Located at 17.91 102.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Vientiane, Colossal Buddha statues, Laotian art, Protected areas of Laos, Sculpture gardens, trails and parks, Visionary environments

Sala Keoku

Sala Keoku is a park featuring giant fantastic concrete sculptures inspired by Buddhism and Hinduism. It is located near Nong Khai, Thailand in immediate proximity of the Thai-Lao border and the Mekong river. The park has been built by and reflects the personal vision of Luang Pu Bunleua Sulilat and his followers (the construction started in 1978).

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Located at 17.89 102.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Colossal Buddha statues, Sculpture gardens, trails and parks, Thai art, Visionary environments

Nong Khai

Nong Khai (เทศบาลเมืองหนองคาย, Thesaban Mueang Nong Khai or หนองคาย or Nong Khai) is a city in North-East Thailand. It is also the capital of Nong Khai Province. Situated on the Mekong River, near the site of the first Thai-Lao Friendship Bridge, spanning the river to Laos. The Thai-Lao Friendship bridge was largely funded by a gift to the Lao Government by the Australian Keating Labour Government.

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Located at 17.88 102.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Laos–Thailand border crossings, Populated places in Nong Khai Province, Populated places on the Mekong River

Thanaleng Railway Station

Thanaleng Railway Station, also known as Dongphosy Station (Ban Dong Phosy in Lao), is a railway station in Dongphosy village, Hadxayfong district, Vientiane Prefecture, Laos. It is located 20 km east of the Lao capital city of Vientiane and 4 km north of the border between Laos and Thailand along the Mekong River. The station opened on March 5, 2009, becoming part of the first international railway link serving Laos.

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Located at 17.90 102.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Vientiane, Railway stations in Laos

Nong Khai Province

Nong Khai is the northernmost of the north-eastern (Isan) provinces (changwat) of Thailand. Neighbouring provinces are (from east clockwise) Bueng Kan, Sakon Nakhon, Udon Thani and Loei. To the north it borders Vientiane Province, Vientiane Prefecture and Bolikhamxai of Laos.

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Located at 17.87 102.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Isan, Nong Khai Province, Populated places on the Mekong River, Provinces of Thailand