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Ban Phakho Destination Guide

Explore Ban Phakho in Laos

Ban Phakho in the region of Khouèng Viangchan is a town in Laos - some 26 mi or ( 41 km ) North of Vientiane , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Ban Phakho

Current time in Ban Phakho is now 12:57 PM (Thursday) . 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: Chiang Mai, Hanoi, Udon Thani, Ubon Ratchathani, and Nong Khai. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Chiang Mai . We saw 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 Phakho ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.

Videos

Travelling with Motorbikes in Laos

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Just a short clip from us riding through Laos with Claudine and Marcel from Canada. Recorded in january 2007 ..

Robert swinging in Vang Vieng

0:39 min by redriot83
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Swinging into the Nam Xong river in Vang Vieng, Laos. ..

Amnat Charoen Thai wedding

1:04 min by Consumerify
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My wedding in Thailand ..

Ferry crossing in Ban Keun Laos

1:15 min by Darly J
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saodarly.com Makeshift ferry in Ban Keun Laos ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Battle of Ban Dong

The Battle of Ban Dong was a major battle of the Vietnam War that took place in Laos, involving the North and South Vietnamese armies. The battle lasted from February 8 to March 20, 1971. Before Operation Lam Son 719 began, intelligence indicated that North Vietnam had permanently placed logistical units in the Ban Dong area, especially along the Ho Chi Minh Trail. The logistical units were supported by one regular division, with another one ready for rapid deployment.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 18.28 102.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Battles and operations of the Vietnam War in 1971, Battles involving the United States, Military history of Laos

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