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Ban Houaychok Destination Guide
Delve into Ban Houaychok in Laos
Ban Houaychok in the region of Louangphabang is a city in Laos - some 146 mi or ( 235 km ) North of Vientiane , the country's capital .
Current time in Ban Houaychok is now 08:26 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Vientiane " with a UTC offset of 7 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Chiang Mai, Hanoi, Udon Thani, Khon Kaen, and Chiang Klang. While being here, make sure to check out Chiang Mai . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Ban Houaychok ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Royal Theatre, Luang Prabang, Laos (3)
Performance of women's traditional dancing with elaborate headdresses in the Royal Theatre at the former Royal Palace in Luang Prabang, Laos. ..
Royal Theatre, Luang Prabang, Laos
Performance of traditional singing at the Royal Theatre at the former Royal Palace in Luang Prabang, Laos. ..
Hmong School in Xieng Khuang
Want to see what it's like in a classroom (indoors and out) in a rural Hmong village in Xieng Khuang, Laos? This video will give you a glimpse into the world of a student in a rural village, and altho ..
Royal Theatre, Luang Prabang, Laos (2)
Performance of men's traditional dancing, including the Monkey Dance, in the Royal Theatre at the former Royal Palace in Luang Prabang, Laos. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Pak Ou Caves
Near Pak Ou (mouth of the Ou river) the Tham Ting (lower cave) and the Tham Theung (upper cave) are caves overlooking the Mekong River, 25 km to the north of Luang Prabang, Laos. They are a group of two caves on the west side of the Mekong river, about two hours upstream from the centre of Luang Prabang, and have become well known by tourists. The caves are noted for their miniature Buddha sculptures.
Located at 20.05 102.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Nam Ou
The Nam Ou is one of the most important rivers of Laos. It runs 448 km from Phongsaly Province to Luang Prabang Provincehttp://www. un. int/lao/laos_in_brief. htm. Along with the Mekong, the Nam Ou is the only natural channel suitable for large-draft boat transportation. Near its confluence with the Mekong are the Pak Ou Caves, famous for their Buddha statues.
Located at 20.05 102.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Souphanouvong University
Souphanouvong University (ມະຫາວິທະຍາໄລສຸພານຸວົງ) is a university in Laos located in Luang Prabang Province, Laos. The name of the university is from Prince Souphanouvong.
Located at 19.92 102.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Wat Xieng Thong
Wat Xieng Thong (or Temple of the Golden City) is a Buddhist temple, located on the northern tip of the peninsula of Luang Phrabang, Laos. Wat Xieng Thong is one of the most important of Lao monasteries and remains a significant monument to the spirit of religion, royalty and traditional art. There are over twenty structures on the grounds including a sim, shrines, pavilions and residences, in addition to its gardens of various flowers, ornamental shrubs and trees.
Located at 19.90 102.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Luang Prabang International Airport
Luang Prabang International Airport, is one of the few international airports in Laos. The airport is located in Luang Prabang. Until February 2011 it was considered a risky place to land due to the mountainous terrain surrounding the airport, but since then it has been modernized, making the airport significantly safer.
Located at 19.90 102.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
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