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Ban Taptao Destination Guide

Discover Ban Taptao in Laos

Ban Taptao in the region of Champasak is a town located in Laos - some 305 mi or ( 490 km ) South-East of Vientiane , the country's capital .

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Local time in Ban Taptao is now 11:04 PM (Sunday) . 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 Taptao ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Floating Restaurant in Laos

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saodarly.com Ban Muang Fish Restaurant in southern Laos. ..

Padek or Fermented Fish Sauce

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saodarly.com Raw fermented fish sauce in Champassak, Laos. ..


Lak 14 Market in Laos

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saodarly.com Talat Lak 14 in Pakse Laos aka wildlife market ..

Harvesting Rice in Laos 01

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rice harvest in Champassak, Laos. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Vat Phou

Vat Phou or Wat Phu is a ruined Khmer temple complex in southern Laos. It is located at the base of mount Phu Kao, some 6 km from the Mekong river in Champasak province. There was a temple on the site as early as the 5th century, but the surviving structures date from the 11th to 13th centuries. The temple has a unique structure, in which the elements lead to a shrine where a linga was bathed in water from a mountain spring.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 14.85 105.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Buddhist temples in Laos, Hindu temples in Laos, World Heritage Sites in Laos

Champasak (town)

Champasak is a small town in southern Laos, on the west bank of the Mekong River about 40 km south of Pakxe, the capital of Champasak Province. The town was once the seat of the Kingdom of Champasak, an independent Lao state which was abolished by the French in 1945 when they created the Kingdom of Laos, but the last King of Champasak had his palace in Pakxe.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 14.88 105.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Populated places in Champasak Province, Populated places on the Mekong River

Bolaven Plateau

The Bolaven Plateau is an elevated region in southern Laos. Most of the plateau is located within Champasak Province of Laos, though the edges of the plateau are also located in Sekong and Attapeu Provinces. It is located between the Annamite Mountain Range, along which runs Laos’ eastern border with Vietnam, and the Mekong River to the west, at about {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:15|N|106|E||||| |primary |name= }}.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 15.00 106.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 31 km away
Tags: Plateaus of Laos