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Explore Ban Houay-An in Laos

Ban Houay-An in the region of Phôngsali is a town in Laos - some 244 mi or ( 393 km ) North of Vientiane , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Ban Houay-An is now 02:24 AM (Friday) . 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: Lampang, Chiang Mai, Son La, Hanoi, and Dien Bien Phu. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Lampang . Where to go and what to see in Ban Houay-An ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Dien Bien Phu Airport

Dien Bien Phu Airport (Vietnamese: Sân bay Điện Biên Phủ) is located at Dien Bien Phu in Vietnam.

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Located at 21.40 103.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Airports in Vietnam

Battle of Dien Bien Phu

The Battle of Dien Bien Phu (French: Bataille de Diên Biên Phu; Vietnamese: Chiến dịch Điện Biên Phủ) was the climactic confrontation of the First Indochina War between the French Union's French Far East Expeditionary Corps and Viet Minh communist-nationalist revolutionaries. The battle occurred between March and May 1954 and culminated in a comprehensive French defeat that influenced negotiations over the future of Indochina at Geneva.

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Located at 21.39 103.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: 1954 in France, 1954 in Vietnam, Battles and operations of the First Indochina War, Battles involving France, Battles involving Vietnam, Battles involving the French Foreign Legion, Battles involving the United States, Conflicts in 1954, Dien Bien Phu, Dien Bien Province, Vietnamese independence movement

Dien Bien Phu

Điện Biên Phủ is a city in northwestern Vietnam. It is the capital of Điện Biên Province. The city is best known for the events which occurred there during the First Indochina War, the Battle of Điện Biên Phủ, during which the region was a breadbasket for the Việt Minh. The city was formally called Thaeng.

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Located at 21.38 103.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Cities in Vietnam, Dien Bien Phu, District capitals in Vietnam, Districts of Dien Bien Province, Populated places in Dien Bien Province, Provincial capitals in Vietnam

Muong Thanh Valley

The Mường Thanh Valley is a valley located in the Điện Biên district of Northwestern Vietnam. The valley is approximately 12 miles long by 3 miles wide. A heart-shaped basin, the valley is surrounded by a region filled with jungles, rice paddies, and lakes. Located within the Muong Thanh Valley is the city of Dien Bien Phu. The capital of Dien Bien Province, Dien Bien Phu is famous for being the site of a long battle between French and Vietnamese forces between March and May 1954.

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Located at 21.38 103.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Valleys of Vietnam

Him Lam

Him Lam is a ward (phường) of Điên Biên Phủ in Điên Biên Province of northwestern Vietnam.

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Located at 21.40 103.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Communes of Dien Bien Province, Dien Bien Phu, Populated places in Dien Bien Province