What to See in Luang Prabang
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Mount Phousi
Mount Phou Si, also written Mount Phu Si, is a 100 m high hill in the centre of the old town of Luang Prabang in Laos.
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Haw Pha Bang
The Royal Palace in Luang Prabang, Laos, was built in 1904 during the French colonial era for King Sisavang Vong and his family.
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Wat Xieng Thong
Dating back to the 16th century, this is one of the most cherished temple complexes in the region.
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Night Market
A must while in Luang Prabang. Unique atmosphere and the selection of handicrafts is huge - perfect for souvenir-hunting.
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Royal Palace
The Royal Palace in Luang Prabang, Laos, was built in 1904 during the French colonial era for King Sisavang Vong and his family.
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Wat Visoun
The oldest temple in the city takes its name after Visoun, the king of Lan Xang from 1500 until 1520, who had it built.
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Wat Sene Souk Haram
This 18th-century monastery is beautifully decorated in typical Thai style - note its maroon walls with gold decorations, richly…
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Wat Pa Phon Phao
Wat Pa Phon Phao, also Wat Phon Phao, Wat Phonphao, or Wat Phol Phao, meaning "Peacefulness Temple", is a Buddhist temple situated on a…
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Wat Pha Mahathat
One of the city's more important wats. Large, marvellously decorated and not to be missed.
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Wat Manorom
Wat Manorom is a major Buddhist temple and monastery in Luang Prabang, Laos.
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Create a detailed travel itinerary with smart routing, time estimates, and everything you need for a perfect trip.