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Things to Do in Vientiane
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Ho Phra Keo
There's a good reason why Ho Phra Keo, one of the city's oldest... |
Religious Sites | Vientiane |
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Nam Phu Square
An attractive square with a nice but nonfunctioning circular... |
Squares | Vientiane |
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National Museum
A modern, well-laid-out, two-story building houses interesting... |
Museums / Galleries | Vientiane |
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Suan Wattanatham Bandapao
The attraction at this park near the river (and 20 km miles]... |
Museum Village | Vientiane |
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Talat Sao
To truly immerse yourself in Vientiane, visit this vast indoor... |
Markets / Bazaars | Vientiane |
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That Luang
The city's most sacred monument, this massive, 147-foot-high... |
Memorials / Monuments | Vientiane |
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Wat Si Muang
This wat, built in 1956, guards the original city pillar, a revered... |
Public Art (Mural / Sculpture / Statue), Religious Sites | Vientiane |
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Wat Sisaket Museum
This interesting museum complex is made up of a crumbling temple... |
Religious Sites | Vientiane |
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Xieng Khuan Buddha Park
The bizarre creation of an ecumenical monk, Luang Pa Bunleua... |
Religious Sites | Vientiane |
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