Chiang Khan

Provincie · Changwat Loei, 🇹🇭 Thailand

Bevolking 61.182

Oppervlakte 848 km²

Tijdzone Asia/Bangkok

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Chiang Khan Essentials

Chiang Khan, situated along the Mekong River in Loei province, preserves its heritage through century-old wooden shophouses and Lan Xang-style temples. This selection highlights the region's natural geography, including the seasonal rapids of Kaeng Kood Koo and the sunrise mist at Phu Tok. Cultural landmarks like the Thai Dam village offer insight into local ethnic history, while the Big Buddha marks the confluence of the Hueang and Mekong rivers on the Thai-Laos border.

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Mekong River Sights

Chiang Khan’s stretch of the Mekong River is defined by dramatic geological features and high-altitude viewpoints. Kaeng Kood Koo features large limestone boulders and rapids exposed during the low-water months of February to May. Nearby, the Hueang River confluence marks the international border with Laos. Phu Tok provides a sunrise vantage point for the seasonal sea of clouds, while Wat Pa Tai preserves local religious architecture within the town’s historic riverside area.

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