Explore Ban Khok Khon in Thailand
Ban Khok Khon in the region of Nong Khai is a town in Thailand - some 309 mi or ( 497 km ) North-East of Bangkok , the country's capital city .
Current time in Ban Khok Khon is now 12:54 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Bangkok " with a UTC offset of 7 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Hanoi, Udon Thani, Ubon Ratchathani, Nong Khai, and Nakhon Ratchasima. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Hanoi . 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 Khok Khon ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Vat Sisaket, Vientiane; Laos
Visit my website at www.junglejoel.com - A tour through Vat (Wat) Sisaket, Vientiane; Laos. Please rate and comment, thanks! ..
A journey to eternity: A Lao cremation ceremony
In March 2010 the father of my Lao friend passed away. I was asked by the family to make a film of the cremation ceremony..... this is a small extract. ..
Vientiane (Laos) - Noodle soup (seconda parte) - 2008
Una signora prepara una zuppa di noodle in un chiosco in un villaggio a pochi chilometri da Vientiane (seconda parte) - agosto 2008 www.simonemariotti.com ..
Thailand: Udon Thani本头公妈
The Chinese temple in North-East Thailand - Udon Thani, half km from Ban Chiang Hotel. A rare temple where there is no statue in its main shrine. This is a symbolic of Master Lao Zhi's philosophy thou ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Mahosot Hospital
Mahosot Hospital-Wellcome Trust-University of Oxford Infectious Disease Centre known as Mahosot Hospital is a hospital in Vientiane, Laos. It is the first and most important centre in the country which is dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases and also serves as an important medical research and training centre.
Located at 17.96 102.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Kingdom of Laos
The Kingdom of Laos was a sovereign state from 1953 until December 1975, when Pathet Lao overthrew the government and created the Lao People's Democratic Republic. Given self-rule in 1949 as part of a federation with the rest of French Indochina, the 1953 Franco-Lao Treaty finally established a sovereign, independent Laos, but did not stipulate who would rule the country.
Located at 17.97 102.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Wat Si Muang
Wat Si Muang or Simuong is a Buddhist temple in Vientiane, the capital of Laos. This temple was built in 1563. Located near the eastern entrance to the city centre, on the road leading from the Friendship Bridge to Thailand, the small temple was built on the ruins of a Khmer Hindu shrine, the remains of which can be seen behind the ordination hall. A statue of King Sisavang Vong stands in front of Wat Simuang. Inside, the sim is unusually divided into two rooms.
Located at 17.96 102.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Haw Phra Kaew
Haw Phra Kaew is a former temple in Vientiane, Laos. It is situated on Setthathirath Road, to the southeast of Wat Si Saket. The interior now houses a museum and a small shop.
Located at 17.96 102.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Wat Ong Teu Mahawihan
Wat Ong Teu Mahawihan (Temple of the Heavy Buddha) is one of many Buddhist Monasteries that are present in the city of Vientiane in Laos. This name is given to the temple due to the large, bronze Phra Ong Teu Buddha image that is present within the temple: the largest Buddha in Vientiane.
Located at 17.97 102.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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