Touring Ban Thanak in Laos
Ban Thanak in the region of Viangchan is located in Laos - some 13 mi or ( 21 km ) North-East of Vientiane , the country's capital city .
Time in Ban Thanak is now 04:43 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Vientiane " with a UTC offset of 7 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Chiang Mai, Hanoi, Udon Thani, Ubon Ratchathani, and Nong Khai. Being here already, consider visiting Chiang Mai . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Ban Thanak ? 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 ..
Vientiane, Laos - Around the Ancient City from a Tuk-Tuk
Come with me in a tuk-tuk to explore Vientiane, the ancient capital city of Laos. Enjoy a mixed media of photos and video traveling around the city. View the transportation choices and people scurryin ..
450th Anniversary of Vientiane Capital_Group Parade.1.mp4
Final Rehearsal on 17th November 2010 ..
Laos: Vientiane - The Sandalwood City explored
I take a look around the quiet and charming capital of Laos. My starting point is the River Mekong close to the huge Chan Palace Hotel. Continuing on past the recently completed bronze statue of Phrao ..
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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.
Located at 18.04 102.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 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 18 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 20 km away
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 20 km away
Talat Sao
Talat Sao is a morning market in Vientiane, Laos. Located at the eastern corner of Lan Xang Rd. and Khu Vieng Rd. in the heart of Vientiane, the morning market is open daily from 07:00 until around 16:00. The market is two-storey and covered by several sloping roofs. It is a popular tourist destination.
Located at 17.97 102.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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