Touring Ban Kangthat in Laos
Ban Kangthat in the region of Houaphan is located in Laos - some 200 mi or ( 323 km ) North-East of Vientiane , the country's capital city .
Time in Ban Kangthat is now 10:27 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Vientiane " with a UTC offset of 7 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Vinh Yen, Viet Tri, Son La, Huế, and Hoa Binh. Being here already, consider visiting Vinh Yen . 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 Kangthat ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Hidden cave cities and river systems - Laos 2007
Documentary about the caving expedition of the Northern Lao - European Cave Project to the remote province of Houaphan in Laos. Caves near Vieng Xai have been visited and documented in cooperation wit ..
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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 17 km away
Muong Lat District
Muong Lat is a district (huyện) of Thanh Hoa Province in the North Central Coastal region of Vietnam. As of 2003 the district had a population of 30,318. The district covers an area of 817 km². The district capital lies at Muong Lat.
Located at 20.50 104.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
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