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Explore Ban Pho Nek in Laos

Ban Pho Nek in the region of Louangphabang is a town in Laos - some 157 mi or ( 253 km ) North of Vientiane , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Ban Pho Nek

Current time in Ban Pho Nek is now 12:30 PM (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: Chiang Mai, Hanoi, Dien Bien Phu, Udon Thani, and Khon Kaen. 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 Pho Nek ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Hmong School in Xieng Khuang

9:15 min by peterlaos
Views: 2622 Rating: 5.00

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 ..

Un pulmino nel nord del Laos - settembre 2008

0:30 min by Simone Mariotti
Views: 147 Rating: 0.00

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Interesting facts about this location

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 20.05 102.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Rivers of Laos, Tributaries of the Mekong River

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 20.05 102.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Buddhism in Laos, Caves of Laos, Luang Prabang, Mekong River, Show caves, Visitor attractions in Laos