Discover Ban Thaphakkha in Laos
Ban Thaphakkha in the region of Champasak is a town located in Laos - some 297 mi or ( 478 km ) South-East of Vientiane , the country's capital .
Local time in Ban Thaphakkha is now 09:19 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 Thaphakkha ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Laos: Champasaak, Wat Phu Temple Festival!
UNESCO SITE: Rarely document about Wat Phu Temple festival, in Champasak. In early 2009 I moved to Laos, I was there mainly for this festival, I was the only westerner with a camera. During the day co ..
Pakse Mall
saodarly.com OTOP shopping center in Pakse, Laos. ..
Lao Language Project - Fruit and Vegetables 1
This is a quick Lao Language Lesson on fruits and vegetables. Words include: Fruit, Banana, Cabbage, Broccoli, Green Beans, String Beans, Onion, Potato, Eggplant, Pineapple, Apple, Strawberry, Coconut ..
Lao Food - Picnic in Pakse
saodarly.com Lunch picnic in Pakse, Laos. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
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.
Located at 15.11 105.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Champasak Stadium
The Champasak Stadium or Champassack Stadium is a newly built football stadium in Pakse, Laos. It is the home of Champasak FC and it is located just north of the Daoruang Market. It has blue and green tribunes and a proper running track around the field. The stadium is sometimes used for ceremonies and concerts. in 2010, when it had a seating capacity of 5,000, it was expanded. The stadium now holds up to 11,000 people.
Located at 15.12 105.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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.
Located at 15.12 105.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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.
Located at 15.12 105.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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= }}.
Located at 15.00 106.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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