Delve into Ban Dongbang in Laos
Ban Dongbang in the region of Viangchan is located in Laos - some 14 mi or ( 23 km ) North-East of Vientiane , the country's capital .
Local time in Ban Dongbang is now 07:58 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Vientiane " with a UTC offset of 7 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Chiang Mai, Hanoi, Udon Thani, Ubon Ratchathani, and Nong Khai. While being here, you might want to check out Chiang Mai . We discovered some clip posted online . 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 Dongbang ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Keeping Fit While Traveling (Part 2)
www.youtube.com The above link is for part 1 of my "Keeping Fit While Traveling" series and it covers how to prepare for your trip. In this video I show you how to do a quick travel workout anywhere. ..
Tab Hawj at hmong new year 2010 Lak 10
Cute hmong girl in nice traditional clothes at hmong new year 2010 in Lak10, near Vientiane, Laos ..
450th Anniversary of Vientiane Capital_Group Parade.1.mp4
Final Rehearsal on 17th November 2010 ..
Daily Giving and Daily Receiving: Alms Round in Laos
Every morning in Southeast Asia the monks go on alms round. Here is how they do it in Vientiane, the capital of Laos. If you listen carefully you can hear the monks offereing a prayer after the woman ..
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Interesting facts about this location
New Laos National Stadium
New Laos National Stadium is a new multi-use stadium in Vientiane, Laos, that was built in 2009 It was used mostly for football matches as well as athletics events and was used to host the opening and closing ceremonies for the 2009 Southeast Asian Games. Upon completion, it replaced the previous Laos National Stadium.
Located at 18.06 102.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
National University of Laos
National University of Laos (NUOL) is the leading university in Vientiane, the capital of Laos. Founded in 1996, with departments brought in from other existing colleges, it is the only national university in the country. NUOL accepts top students from Laos with few international students. National University of Laos is cooperating with various international universities, especially from Japan.
Located at 18.04 102.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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.
Located at 18.28 102.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Pha That Luang
Pha That Luang is a gold-covered large Buddhist stupa in the centre of Vientiane, Laos. Since its initial establishment suggested to be in the 3rd century, the stupa has undergone several reconstructions until the 1930s due to foreign invasions to the area. It is generally regarded as the most important national monument in Laos and a national symbol.
Located at 17.98 102.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Patuxai
Patuxai is a war monument in the centre of Vientiane, Laos, which was built between 1957 and 1968. The Patuxai is dedicated to those who fought in the struggle for independence from France. In romanising the name from the Laotian language, it is variously transliterated as Patuxai, Patuxay, Patousai and Patusai. It is also called Patuxai Arch or the Arc de Triomphe of Vientiane as it resembles the Arc de Triomphe in Paris.
Located at 17.97 102.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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