Discover Ban Heng in Laos
Ban Heng in the region of Houaphan is a town located in Laos - some 211 mi or ( 339 km ) North-East of Vientiane , the country's capital .
Local time in Ban Heng is now 03:06 PM (Monday) . 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: Yen Bai, Vinh Yen, Viet Tri, Hoa Binh, and Hanoi. When in this area, you might want to check out Yen Bai . 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 Heng ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Mountain roads outside of Mai Chau
taking a drive down the mountain and passing some villages along the way. Can you find the man with the gun? ..
Witkover Travel Adventure Shows Introduction
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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.
Located at 20.40 104.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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