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Explore Ban Lakxao-Chet in Laos

Ban Lakxao-Chet in the region of Viangchan is a town in Laos - some 14 mi or ( 23 km ) North-East of Vientiane , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Ban Lakxao-Chet is now 06:53 PM (Sunday) . 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 encountered 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 Lakxao-Chet ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Tab Hawj at hmong new year 2010 Lak 10

2:32 min by 4lex4ander
Views: 68327 Rating: 3.24

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

7:18 min by chocohoney22
Views: 8781 Rating: 5.00

Final Rehearsal on 17th November 2010 ..


khithootPhou

4:22 min by rookierudisill
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Rookie's Lao Vacation Part 3 - Rookie misses Phouangmala; thinks back on meeting her for the first time and their traditional Lao engagement ceremony. ..

Laos: Vientiane - Xieng Khuan or Buddha Park

3:17 min by Nigel Fowler Sutton
Views: 773 Rating: 5.00

25 km southeast of Vientiane overlooking the Mekong River is a sculpture park. This is the for-runner to the Sala Keoku sculpture park in Nong Khai, Thailand. The park was built in 1958 by Luang Pu Bu ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

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Located at 18.04 102.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: ASEAN University Network, Educational institutions established in 1996, Forestry education, National universities, Universities in Laos, Vientiane

Buddha Park

Buddha Park, also known as Xieng Khuan (as well as other variations of the spelling), is a sculpture park located 25 km southeast from Vientiane, Laos in a meadow by the Mekong River. Although it is not a temple (Wat), the park may be referred to as Wat Xieng Khuan, since it contains numerous religious images. The name Xieng Khuan means Spirit City. The park contains over 200 Hindu and Buddhist statues. The socialist government operates Buddha Park as a tourist attraction and public park.

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Located at 17.91 102.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Vientiane, Colossal Buddha statues, Laotian art, Protected areas of Laos, Sculpture gardens, trails and parks, Visionary environments

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.

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Located at 17.98 102.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Buddhist temples in Laos, Buildings and structures in Vientiane, National symbols of Laos

Sala Keoku

Sala Keoku is a park featuring giant fantastic concrete sculptures inspired by Buddhism and Hinduism. It is located near Nong Khai, Thailand in immediate proximity of the Thai-Lao border and the Mekong river. The park has been built by and reflects the personal vision of Luang Pu Bunleua Sulilat and his followers (the construction started in 1978).

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Located at 17.89 102.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Colossal Buddha statues, Sculpture gardens, trails and parks, Thai art, Visionary environments

Nong Khai

Nong Khai (เทศบาลเมืองหนองคาย, Thesaban Mueang Nong Khai or หนองคาย or Nong Khai) is a city in North-East Thailand. It is also the capital of Nong Khai Province. Situated on the Mekong River, near the site of the first Thai-Lao Friendship Bridge, spanning the river to Laos. The Thai-Lao Friendship bridge was largely funded by a gift to the Lao Government by the Australian Keating Labour Government.

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Located at 17.88 102.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Laos–Thailand border crossings, Populated places in Nong Khai Province, Populated places on the Mekong River