Thailand & Laos 08-09 travel blog

Vientiane, Laos

That Luang, Vientiane

That Luang, Vientiane

That Luang, Vientiane

That Luang, Vientiane

That Luang, Vientiane

That Luang, Vientiane

That Luang, Vientiane

That Luang, Vientiane

Market stall, That Luang, Vientiane

Market stall, That Luang, Vientiane

Buddha Park, Nr Vientiane

Buddha Park, Nr Vientiane

Buddha Park, Nr Vientiane

Buddha Park, Nr Vientiane

Buddha Park, Nr Vientiane

Buddha Park, Nr Vientiane

Buddha Park, Nr Vientiane

Buddha Park, Nr Vientiane

Buddha Park, Nr Vientiane

Fat Boy

A rural wat, nr Vientiane

A rural wat, nr Vientiane

Jumbo to Sukhothai


Xiang Khouan (Buddha Park) is about 25 km southeast of Vientiane. Work on the park started in the 50s and it is an eclectic collection of buddhist and Hindu sculptures made of (now) rather crumbling concrete. However, it makes for a fun half day's visit.

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