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Ban Houaybung Destination Guide

Touring Ban Houaybung in Laos

Ban Houaybung in the region of Houaphan is a city located in Laos - some 185 mi or ( 298 km ) North-East of Vientiane , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Ban Houaybung

Time in Ban Houaybung is now 02:23 AM (Wednesday) . 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: Viet Tri, Son La, Huế, Hoa Binh, and Hanoi. Being here already, consider visiting Viet Tri . 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 Ban Houaybung ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Road Trip to Mai Chau

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Taking a trip to Mai Chau Vietnam starting in Ha Noi. The trip took about 4 hours with many small stops along the way. ..

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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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 20.40 104.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Caves of Laos, History of Laos, Show caves, Vietnam War, Visitor attractions in Laos