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Ban Sopsai Destination Guide

Discover Ban Sopsai in Laos

Ban Sopsai in the region of Houaphan is a town located in Laos - some 194 mi or ( 312 km ) North-East of Vientiane , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Ban Sopsai

Local time in Ban Sopsai is now 03:03 AM (Friday) . 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: Viet Tri, Son La, Huế, Hoa Binh, and Hanoi. When in this area, you might want to check out Viet Tri . 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 Sopsai ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Hidden cave cities and river systems - Laos 2007

10:32 min by Laosfan
Views: 8089 Rating: 5.00

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 ..

Vieng Xai, Laos. 02-02-2009

0:51 min by danielrivasdelmonte
Views: 7819 Rating: 3.33

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Bus ride in Laos vs. Billy Jean

0:17 min by thelongwander
Views: 500 Rating: 5.00

Riding to Northern Laos in a soviet bus, I hacked my iPod to play on the buses speakers and thought the locals might enjoy some Michael Jackson. ..

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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 11 km away
Tags: Caves of Laos, History of Laos, Show caves, Vietnam War, Visitor attractions in Laos

Xam Neua District

Xam Neua is a district of Houaphanh Province in north-eastern Laos. The capital lies at Xam Neua town.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 20.41 104.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Districts of Laos, Houaphanh Province