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Champasak Destination Guide

Touring Champasak in Laos

Champasak in the region of Champasak with its 12,994 citizens is a city located in Laos - some 304 mi or ( 489 km ) South-East of Vientiane , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Champasak

Time in Champasak is now 03:52 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Vientiane " with a UTC offset of 7 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Huế, Da Nang, Warin Chamrap, Ubon Ratchathani, and Phibun Mangsahan. Being here already, consider visiting Huế . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Champasak ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Laos: Champasaak, Wat Phu Temple Festival!

9:33 min by fabriziocarbognin
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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 ..

Diaporama sur notre découverte du Laos en janvier 2008 (part 2)

9:58 min by yeap31
Views: 1559 Rating: 4.00

Deuxième partie: de Vientiane à la frontière cambodgienne ..


Khone Phapheng Wasserfälle Champasak

0:23 min by krungt88
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Wat Phou, Champasak in southern Laos,

6:59 min by miloderu1
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A visit to the ancient Khmer religious complex of Wat Phou, Champasak in southern Laos. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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 0 km away
Tags: Populated places in Champasak Province, Populated places on the Mekong River

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 7 km away
Tags: Buddhist temples in Laos, Hindu temples in Laos, World Heritage Sites in Laos

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 19 km away
Tags: Plateaus of Laos

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Champasak