Delve into Ban Lakxao-Pet in Laos
Ban Lakxao-Pet in the region of Viangchan is a city in Laos - some 15 mi or ( 24 km ) North-East of Vientiane , the country's capital .
Current time in Ban Lakxao-Pet is now 06:27 PM (Sunday) . 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, Ubon Ratchathani, and Nong Khai. 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 Lakxao-Pet ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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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 ..
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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
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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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.
Located at 17.91 102.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 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 18 km away
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).
Located at 17.89 102.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 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
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.
Located at 17.88 102.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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