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Ban Nahuang Destination Guide

Delve into Ban Nahuang in Laos

Ban Nahuang in the region of Houaphan is located in Laos - some 190 mi or ( 306 km ) North-East of Vientiane , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Ban Nahuang

Local time in Ban Nahuang is now 02:23 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Vientiane " with a UTC offset of 7 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Viet Tri, Son La, Huế, Hoa Binh, and Hanoi. While being here, you might want to check out Viet Tri . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Ban Nahuang ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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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.

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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