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Explore Ban Tau in Laos

Ban Tau in the region of Houaphan is a town in Laos - some 217 mi or ( 349 km ) North-East of Vientiane , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Ban Tau

Current time in Ban Tau is now 03:56 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Vientiane " with a UTC offset of 7 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Yen Bai, Vinh Yen, Viet Tri, Hoa Binh, and Hanoi. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yen Bai . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Ban Tau ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Mountain roads outside of Mai Chau

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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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This video is an introduction to a "Sampler" disk containing clips from 5 of our travel shows. These shows are digital multimedia presentations designed for libraries abd similar organizations on Long ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 20.50 104.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Districts of Thanh Hoa Province

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