Lao script. Luang Prabang (also Louangphabang, Lao: ຫລວງພະບາງ) is a province in northern Laos. Its capital of the same name, Luang Prabang, was the capital

Luang Prabang Province-Luang Prabang

spelling ຫຼວງພຣະບາງ (ຣ = silent r) as Luang Prabang, literally meaning "Royal Buddha Image", is a city in north central Laos, consisting of 58 adjacent villages

Luang Prabang Province-French protectorate of Laos

Protectorate of Laos was officially established and the administrative capital moved from Luang Prabang to Vientiane. However, Luang Prabang remained the

Luang Prabang Province-Kingdom of Luang Prabang (Japanese puppet state)

The Kingdom of Luang Prabang (Lao: ອານາຈັກຫຼວງພະບາງ; Japanese: ルアンプラバン王国) was a short-lived puppet state of the Empire of Japan, which existed from 9

Luang Prabang Province-History of Laos

numerous sites along the Mekong and its tributaries around Luang Prabang in northern Laos, with the goal of investigating early human settlement of the

Luang Prabang Province-List of World Heritage Sites in Laos

The town of Luang Prabang was listed in 1995, Vat Phou in 2001, and the Plain of Jars in 2019. All three sites are cultural. In addition, Laos has two sites

Luang Prabang Province-List of monarchs of Laos

unify Laos. The Kingdom of Laos (1946–75) was then formed under the Luang Prabang line of kingship. Kings Flag of the Kingdom of Luang Prabang (1707–1893)

Luang Prabang Province-Luang Prabang Range

The Luang Prabang Range (Thai: ทิวเขาหลวงพระบาง, pronounced [tʰīw kʰǎw lǔaŋ pʰráʔ.bāːŋ]), named after Luang Prabang, is a mountain range straddling northwestern

Luang Prabang Province-Luang Prabang (disambiguation)

Luang Prabang in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Luang Prabang or Louangphrabang is a city in Laos. Luang Prabang may also refer to: Luang Prabang Province

Luang Prabang Province-Provinces of Laos

Saiyabouly, Luang Prabang and Xiengkhuang), Central (Vientiane and Bolikhamxay) and South (from Khammuane to Champasack). List of provinces of Laos by Human

Luang Prabang Province-Luang Prabang railway station

Luang Prabang railway station (Lao: ສະຖານີ ຫຼວງພະບາງ, Chinese: 琅勃拉邦站) is a railway station in Luang Prabang, Laos. It is the 9th station on the Boten–Vientiane

Luang Prabang Province-Laos

principalities. Between 1763 and 1769, Burmese armies overran northern Laos and annexed Luang Prabang, while Champasak eventually came under Siamese suzerainty. Chao

Luang Prabang Province-Viengkham district, Luang Prabang

Viengkham District, Luang Prabang is a district (muang) of Luang Prabang province in northern Laos. Maplandia world gazetteer v t e

Luang Prabang Province-Laotian Civil War

jets and RLAF T-28s to prevent the capture of the Laotian capitals of Vientiane and Luang Prabang. When the rainy season six months later rendered North

Luang Prabang Province-List of cities in Laos

This is a list of cities in Laos, a country in Asia. Vientiane Pakse Savannakhet Luang Prabang Thakhek Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap Download

Luang Prabang Province-Culture of Laos

pilgrimage. The old city of Luang Prabang is also a recognized World Heritage Site. Luang Prabang is the most heavily visited city in Laos, and was chosen for

Luang Prabang Province-Religion in Laos

dominant religion in Laos. Theravada Buddhism is central to Lao cultural identity. The national symbol of Laos is the That Luang stupa, a stupa with a

Luang Prabang Province-Geography of Laos

Myanmar. The topography of Laos is largely mountainous, with the Annamite Range in the northeast and east and the Luang Prabang Range in the northwest, among

Luang Prabang Province-Loei province

population. The Tai Phuan people came to the province after migrating from Luang Prabang in Laos. The seal of the province shows the stupa at Phra That Si Song

Luang Prabang Province-List of ethnic groups in Laos

000 in Laos) Northeastern Thai (including the Tai Kaleun and Isan people) Tai Nuea Kassak (located to the south and southeast of Luang Prabang, in an

Luang Prabang Province-Boten–Vientiane railway

railway could put Laos on the tourist map". CNN. Retrieved 2020-11-05. "Laos' China-backed railway: hopes in Thailand, fears in Luang Prabang". South China

Luang Prabang Province-Thai–Laotian Border War

Indochina in the southern Luang Prabang Range. Ownership of the village of Ban Romklao on the border of Phitsanulok Province and three small border villages

Luang Prabang Province-Houaphanh province

The province is bordered by Vietnam to the north, east, and southeast, Xiangkhouang province to the south and southwest, and Luang Prabang province to

Luang Prabang Province-Xiangkhouang province

Area (NBCA) in the province, covering an area of 5,959 km2, and overlaps into Houaphanh and Luang Prabang provinces. The province's Plain of Jars was designated

Luang Prabang Province-Oudomxay province

Phongsali province to the northeast, Luang Prabang province to the east and southeast, Xaignabouli province to the south and southwest, Bokeo province to the

Luang Prabang Province-Sainyabuli province

328 sq mi). The province borders Bokeo province and Oudomxai province to the north, Luang Prabang province and Vientiane province to the east, and (from the south

Luang Prabang Province-Kuang Si Falls

emerald water pools Kuang Si waterfalls, near Luang Prabang DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Cambodia & Laos. Dorling Kindersley Limited. 1 June 2011. p. 167

Luang Prabang Province-Nong Khiaw

pronounced [nɔ̌ːŋ kʰǐa̯w]; also Nong Kiau), is a village in the Laotian province of Luang Prabang. Nong Khiaw is a popular tourist destination because of the

Luang Prabang Province-Project Hotfoot (Laos)

column near Luang Prabang was also stopped when it was ambushed. A third Vietminh force captured Thakhek on 25 December 1953, cutting Laos in two. This

Luang Prabang Province-Phou Si

is a 100 m (328 ft) high hill in the centre of the old town of Luang Prabang in Laos. It lies in the heart of the old town peninsula and is bordered

Luang Prabang Province-Apostolic Vicariate of Vientiane

Vientiane and Luang-Prabang, which was created on June 14, 1938, by splitting off the northern part of the Apostolic Vicariate of Laos. On March 13, 1952

Luang Prabang Province-Chomphet district

Chomphet is a district (muang) of Luang Prabang province in northern Laos. Maplandia world gazetteer 19°53′08″N 102°04′51″E / 19.8856°N 102.0808°E

Luang Prabang Province-Wildlife of Laos

and plant species. Laos is a land-locked country located in southeastern Asia. The northern part is mountainous, with the Luang Prabang Range separating

Luang Prabang Province-Vientiane province

Vientiane province is a large province, covering an area of 15,927 square kilometres (6,149 sq mi) with 10 districts. The province borders Luang Prabang province

Luang Prabang Province-Transport in Laos

border-Muang Ngeun border Route 3: Nateuy-Houayxay (Thailand) Route 4: Luang Prabang-Kenethao Route 5: Tha Heua-Xaysomboun (Vietnam) Route 6: Phou Lao-Namsoi

Luang Prabang Province-Apostolic Vicariate of Luang Prabang

Vicariate of Luang Prabang (Latin: Vicariatus Apostolicus Luangensis Prabangensis) is a Latin Rite jurisdiction of the Catholic Church in Laos. As an apostolic

Luang Prabang Province-Districts of Laos

Laos is divided into 17 provinces (Lao: ແຂວງ, khoueng) and 1 prefecture (kampheng nakhon), or capital city municipality (ນະຄອນຫຼວງ, nakhon luang). Furthermore

Luang Prabang Province-Souphanouvong University

university located in Luang Prabang, Laos. Souphanouvong University (SU) is a university in Luang Prabang, the old capital of Laos and its fourth largest

Luang Prabang Province-List of Laos-related topics

Information and Culture/Visiting Arts) Patuxay Pha That Luang Reservoirs and dams in Laos Xieng Keo Luang Prabang International Airport Savannakhet Airport Wattay

Luang Prabang Province-Pak Ou district

district (muang) of Luang Prabang province in northern Laos. Team, Maplandia.com. "Pak Ou Region Map: Ban Assam — Ban Yanang | Laos Google Satellite Maps"

Luang Prabang Province-Ngoy district

Ngoy is a district (muang) of Luang Prabang province in northern Laos. Nong Khiaw Sop Keng Muang Ngoi Neua Maplandia world gazetteer 20°34′49″N 102°35′59″E

Luang Prabang Province-Nam Bak district

Nam Bak is a district (muang) of Luang Prabang province in northern Laos. Maplandia world gazetteer 20°37′32″N 102°28′28″E / 20.6256°N 102.4744°E /

Luang Prabang Province-Ban Xang Khong

Sang Khong is a village in Luang Prabang Province, Laos. It is located about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) east of Luang Prabang. The Lue peoples of this village

Luang Prabang Province-Crime in Laos

Vientiane and Luang Prabang. The warning followed a number of recent shootings that involved and killed Chinese nationals working in Laos. Petty crime

Luang Prabang Province-Christianity in Laos

country, while the second bishop resident in Vientiane was the Bishop of Luang Prabang - he was assigned to the northern part of the country, but while the

Luang Prabang Province-EATOF

was established in Gangwon Province. Siem Reap in Cambodia and Luang Prabang in Laos became regular members. "East Asia Inter-Regional Tourism Forum"

Luang Prabang Province-Phongsaly province

cover. The province borders China to the north and west, Vietnam to the east, Luang Prabang province to the south, and Oudomxai province to the southwest

Luang Prabang Province-Sisavang Vatthana

Savang Vatthana was born on 13 November 1907 at the Royal Palace of Luang Prabang, the son of King Sisavang Vong and Queen Kham-Oun I. He was the second

Luang Prabang Province-Uttaradit province

controlled several Mueang of northern Siam like Nan or Phrae, and even Luang Prabang and Vientiane. At the point where the Nan river became shallow a port

Luang Prabang Province-Literature of Laos

throughout the history of Laos and the earlier Kingdom of Lan Xang. Each of the major cities (muang) Vientiane, Luang Prabang, Xiengkhouang, Champassak

Luang Prabang Province-Vientiane

Thailand), Sri Gotapura (Sikhottabong) near modern Tha Khek, Laos, Muang Sua (Luang Prabang), and Chantaburi (Vientiane). In the 8th century CE, Sri Gotapura

Luang Prabang Province-Buddhism in Laos

control of Muang Sua, the historical region of the kingdom of Luang Prabang in northern Laos. During this period, Mahayana Buddhism replaced Theravada Buddhism

Luang Prabang Province-Islam in Laos

capital. In the Luang Prabang Province, there is a mosque, cemetery as well as an Indian halal restaurant called Nisha. Some Laotian Muslims have gone

Luang Prabang Province-Rail transport in Laos

with the town of Boten at the border with China. Construction began at Luang Prabang on 25 December 2016, and the line was officially opened on 3 December

Luang Prabang Province-Phoukhoune district

Phoukhoune is a district (muang) of Luang Prabang province in northern Laos. Maplandia world gazetteer v t e

Luang Prabang Province-Souphanouvong

in Laos. He was the President of Laos from December 1975 to October 1986. Souphanouvong was born in Palace Sisouvanna, Xieng Dong, Luang-Prabang. He

Luang Prabang Province-Pak Seng district

Pak Seng is a district (muang) of Luang Prabang province in northern Laos. Maplandia world gazetteer 20°26′41″N 102°53′41″E / 20.4447°N 102.8947°E

Luang Prabang Province-Nane district

Nane is a district (muang) of Luang Prabang province in northern Laos. Maplandia world gazetteer v t e

Luang Prabang Province-Lan Chang province

Lan Chang Province was a former province of the Kingdom of Thailand. It encompassed the eastern slopes of the Luang Prabang Range in Laos, with Xaignabouli

Luang Prabang Province-Xiengngeun district

Xiengngeun is a district (muang) of Luang Prabang province in northern Laos. Maplandia world gazetteer v t e

Luang Prabang Province-Larb

than minced. In Luang Prabang and northern Laos this method of preparation is referred to as saa, whereas in Vientiane and southern Laos it is known as

Luang Prabang Province-Ban Yang (Laos)

Ban Yang is a village in Luang Prabang district, Luang Prabang province, Laos. It was established around 1935 by Lao Loum ethnic group who used to live

Luang Prabang Province-Lao rebellion (1826–1828)

more closely into the Siamese administrative system. The kingdom of Luang Prabang was weakened but allowed the most regional autonomy. In its expansion

Luang Prabang Province-Bounnhang Vorachit

Luang Prabang Province. Here he also joined the coalition in 1974 and became party secretary of the defence forces of the neutral city Luang Prabang.

Luang Prabang Province-Khao soi

northern Lao provinces of Luang Namtha and Luang Prabang is said to be the birthplace of the Lao khao soi. Northern Laotians have a special way of preparing

Luang Prabang Province-Lao people

เชียงทอง) and now known as Luang Prabang. From this base Lan Xang extended its sphere of influence to all of modern-day Laos and the Khorat Plateau of

Luang Prabang Province-Phonxay district

Phonxay is a district (muang) of Luang Prabang province in northern Laos. Maplandia world gazetteer 19°56′56″N 102°31′00″E / 19.9489°N 102.5167°E /

Luang Prabang Province-Lao New Year

pageant in Luang Prabang to crown Miss Pi Mai Lao (Miss Lao New Year). There are many beauty pageants in Laos, but the old capital Luang Prabang is known

Luang Prabang Province-Khmu language

in Laos, Vietnam, China, and Thailand. Laos: spoken in the 8 northern provinces of Luang Namtha, Udomsai, Bokeo, Sayaburi, Phongsali, Luang Prabang, and

Luang Prabang Province-Phanaʼ language

Laos (Ethnologue). Bopiet, Luang Namtha District, Luang Prabang Province Namtoung, Luang Namtha District, Luang Prabang Province one village in Houaixay

Luang Prabang Province-Route 7 (Laos)

west. This is where people change connections to go to Luang prabang or Vientiane. Route 7 (Laos) is built in the early 1905 by a Resident, Mr. Sestier

Luang Prabang Province-Phou Khe

Asia, part of the Luang Prabang Range (ทิวเขาหลวงพระบาง). It is at the east end of the Thai highlands, on the border between Laos and Thailand. The mountain

Luang Prabang Province-Human trafficking in Laos

venues used for commercial sexual activities in Luang Prabang. A general increase in tourism in Laos and a concomitant probable rise in child sex tourism

Luang Prabang Province-Muang Phuan

the Kingdoms of Vientiane and Luang Prabang, Muang Phuan entered into tributary relations with the Kingdom of Luang Prabang. By the 1720s Muang Phuan was

Luang Prabang Province-Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Thare and Nonseng

Province. In 1938 the northern part was split off to create the Prefecture Apostolic of Vientiane and Luang-Prabang. After the independence of Laos in

Luang Prabang Province-1960 Laotian coups

Military Region 1 in Luang Prabang plumped for him, as did Lieutenant Colonel Khamouane Boupha and his troops in farflung Phongsaly Province. Internationally

Luang Prabang Province-Nam Et-Phou Louey National Park

is a protected area in northern Laos, covering 4,107.1 km2 (1,585.8 sq mi) in three provinces: Houaphan, Luang Prabang, and Xieng Khouang. It was designated

Luang Prabang Province-Nam Ou

Phongsaly Province to Luang Prabang Province. The river rises in Muang Ou Nua near the Lao-Chinese border, and traverses the northern Laos mountains and gorges

Luang Prabang Province-Nan province

Laos. The province is in the remote Nan River valley, surrounded by forested mountains, the Phlueng Range in the western part and the Luang Prabang Range

Luang Prabang Province-Nam Phouy National Biodiversity Conservation Area

mountains of the Luang Prabang Range and shares a border with Thailand and three other national parks. It is part of the Luang Prabang montane rain forests

Luang Prabang Province-Long Lau May

village, or Ban Long Lau May, is a village in the Luang Prabang District of Luang Prabang Province in Laos. Long Lau was originally established by several

Luang Prabang Province-Tai peoples

Similar to Lao of Luang Prabang. Tai Pao – 4,000 people in Viangthong, Khamkeut and Pakkading districts of Borikhamxai Province, Laos. They live near the

Luang Prabang Province-Khokmanh

Khokmanh or Ban Khokmanh is a village in Mueang Luang Prabang, Khoueng Luang Prabang in Laos. Khokmanh village was established about 300 years ago. This

Luang Prabang Province-Provinces of Thailand

tributary states like the principalities of Lan Na, the Laotian kingdoms of Vientiane and Luang Prabang, Cambodia, or the Malay sultanate Kedah were also part

Luang Prabang Province-Pak Ou Caves

of Luang Prabang, Laos. They are a group of two caves on the west side of the Mekong river, about two hours upstream from the centre of Luang Prabang, and

Luang Prabang Province-Tat Sae Waterfalls

of the Nam Khan River in Luang Prabang Province, Laos. They are located about 18 kilometres (11 mi) southeast of Luang Prabang and about 2 kilometres (1

Luang Prabang Province-History of Laos (1945–present)

northwest Laos and covered four provinces: Phong Saly, Houa Khong, Sayaboury and Luang Prabang. Military Region II, in the northeastern section of Laos, was

Luang Prabang Province-Vang Vieng

Vang Vieng was first settled around 1353 as a staging post between Luang Prabang and Vientiane. Originally named Mouang Song after the body of the deceased

Luang Prabang Province-Tai Thanh language

2 villages of Ban Phia and Ban Tenngiou in Pakxeng District, Luang Prabang Province, Laos. It is either Tai Then or Thin. Tai Thanh at Ethnologue (18th

Luang Prabang Province-Laotian Chinese

the country. In the city of Luang Prabang, the largest hotel and the city's lone shopping mall are both owned by Laotian investors of Chinese ancestry

Luang Prabang Province-Freedom of religion in Laos

of worship or repair existing facilities, particularly in Luang Prabang City, Attapeu, Luang Namtha, and Savannakhet provinces. No new LEC churches were

Luang Prabang Province-Houayxay

Lao Statistics Bureau. Retrieved 19 February 2024. "Slow Boat To Luang Prabang, Laos: How To Survive! 2023". www.backpackerswanderlust.com. 2 November

Luang Prabang Province-Baháʼí Faith in Laos

1, 1960, for Luang Prabang Laos. By December 1960 the first from the Maew or Hmong people in Laos accept the religion in Luang Prabang where there is

Luang Prabang Province-Visa policy of Laos

90 days. Visa extensions are handled by the province immigration office inside Laos for a fee. The Laos e-Visa service was launched in July 2019. It

Luang Prabang Province-Ban Thapene

Ban Thapene is a village of Luang Prabang District, Luang Prabang Province, Laos. The village was first established about 130 years ago by Kha Hok families

Luang Prabang Province-Ban Phanom

Ban Phanom is a village in Luang Prabang Province, Laos. It is located 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) east of Luang Prabang. The Lue peoples of this village are

Luang Prabang Province-Nan, Thailand

century, contemporaneously with the creation of Luang Prabang and the Lan Xang (Million Elephants) kingdom in Laos, that the city became notable. Associated

Luang Prabang Province-Lan Xang

Dong", (modern city of Luang Prabang). With the rise of the Sukhothai Kingdom the principal city-states of Muang Sua (Luang Prabang) and south to the twin

Luang Prabang Province-Lao cuisine

far as Vientiane and Luang Prabang, Laos. Some of the more notable Europeans who had travelled as far as Vientiane and Luang Prabang or wrote extensively

Luang Prabang Province-Lao kip

kip; officially: ເງີນກີບລາວ, lit. "currency Lao kip") is the currency of Laos since 1955. Historically, one kip was divided into 100 att (ອັດ) which are

Luang Prabang Province-Lao language

following table: Lao has six lexical tones. However, the Vientiane and the Luang Prabang dialects have five tones (see below) (Brown 1965; Osatananda, 1997,

Luang Prabang Province-1893 Franco-Siamese crisis

Auguste Pavie, French vice consul in Luang Prabang in 1886, was the chief agent in furthering French interests in Laos. His intrigues, which took advantage

Luang Prabang Province-Doi Phu Kha

that is part of the Luang Prabang Range (ทิวเขาหลวงพระบาง) in Southeast Asia. It is a rugged mountain in a forested area of Nan Province, at the east end

Luang Prabang Province-Royal Lao Army

in Khammouane Province. By the end of April, they had assisted the French in the recapture of Vientiane, followed in May by Luang Prabang which forced

Luang Prabang Province-Demographics of Laos

Laos is a country in Southeast Asia. The country's population was estimated at about 7.43 million in 2021, dispersed unevenly across the country. Most

Luang Prabang Province-Xam Neua

Houaphanh Province, Laos, in northeast Laos. After fleeing from Phrae, deposed king Phiriya Thepphawong escaped from Northern Thailand to Luang Prabang, residing

Luang Prabang Province-COVID-19 pandemic in Laos

case. On 27 March, there were six cases confirmed. Two more men from Luang Prabang, and one from Vientiane. On 28 March, there were 2 more confirmed, bringing

Luang Prabang Province-Pakbeng

bɛ̄ŋ]) is a small village in Laos, on the Mekong River, about halfway between the Thai border at Huay Xai and Luang Prabang, Laos. Pakbeng is connected by

Luang Prabang Province-List of crossings of the Mekong River

Cần Thơ City) Cần Thơ Bridge (Vĩnh Long Province - Cần Thơ City) Pakse Bridge. Chaiyaburi and Luang Prabang Bridge. Pakkhone-Thadeua Bridge. Fifth Thai-Lao

Luang Prabang Province-List of Catholic dioceses in Laos and Cambodia

Apostolic Prefecture of Kompong Cham Jurisdictions in Laos Apostolic Vicariate of Luang Prabang Apostolic Vicariate of Pakse Apostolic Vicariate of Savannakhet

Luang Prabang Province-Nùng language (Tai)

Zhuang. In Laos, Nùng is spoken in three villages of Luang Prabang Province. Speakers are known as the Yang people. The Nùng people of Laos (Yang) believed

Luang Prabang Province-Muang Xay

the capital city of Oudomxai Province, Laos. Legend has it that in the year 1323, the inhabitants of the village Ban Luang Cheng in "Takka Sila" town were

Luang Prabang Province-Phu Bai International Airport

flight operated by Austrian Airlines carried Austrian tourists from Luang Prabang, Laos. On May 24, 2007, Changi Airports International (CAI) announced that

Luang Prabang Province-Romanized Popular Alphabet

Khmu language in Luang Prabang Province at the time. Concurrently, Yves Bertrais, a Roman Catholic missionary in Kiu Katiam, Luang Prabang, was undertaking

Luang Prabang Province-List of colonies

Taiwan Volcano Islands Kingdom of Vientiane (1778–1828) Kingdom of Luang Prabang (1778–1893) Kingdom of Champasak (1778–1893) Kingdom of Cambodia (1771–1867)

Luang Prabang Province-Khun Nan National Park

อุทยานแห่งชาติขุนน่าน) is a protected area on the western side of the Luang Prabang Range in the Thailand-Laos border area, on the Thai side of the ridge. It is named

Luang Prabang Province-List of bridges in Laos

Friendship Bridge". Thailand.embassy.gov.au - Australian Embassy Thailand. Retrieved May 7, 2023. "中老铁路琅勃拉邦湄公河特大桥成功合龙" [China- Railway

Luang Prabang Province-Laos–Vietnam relations

Laos–Vietnam relations (Vietnamese: Quan hệ Lào – Việt Nam) (Laotian: ການພົວພັນ ລາວ-ຫວຽດນາມ) refers to the current and historical relationship between

Luang Prabang Province-Thongsing Thammavong

1991. He currently serves in the National Assembly of Laos, representing Luang Prabang Province (Constituency 6), and was the President of the National

Luang Prabang Province-Southwestern Tai languages

Daeng (Vietnam) Tai Meuay (Laos) Tay Tac (Vietnam) Thu Lao (Vietnam) Lao–Phutai dialects (4) Lao (Laos; except Luang Prabang dialect is classified as Chiang

Luang Prabang Province-ASEAN Smart Cities Network

Indonesia- Makassar Indonesia- Banyuwangi Indonesia- Jakarta Laos- Luang Prabang Laos- Vientiane Malaysia- Johor Bahru Malaysia- Kuala Lumpur Malaysia-

Luang Prabang Province-2022 Lao League

Federation. A total of 7 teams participated in the 2022 Lao League season. Luang Prabang Champasak Vientiane Vientiane teams Ezra Lao Army Master 7 Viengchanh

Luang Prabang Province-Muang Ngoi Neua

along the Nam Ou in Louangphrabang Province. It is part of Ngoi district 170 kilometres North-East of Luang Prabang. The current population is about 700

Luang Prabang Province-CIA activities in Laos

clandestinely to Laos. Twelve Mobile Training Teams took up duties in Vientiane, Luang Prabang, Savannakhet, and Pakse. CIA officials in Laos had requested

Luang Prabang Province-Administrative divisions of Laos

Officially, Laos is divided into 3 administrative tiers, with different types of administrative unit on each tier: Each Laotian province is subdivided

Luang Prabang Province-Kham Ouane Boupha

December 5, 1932, in Luang Prabang) is a Laotian soldier and politician. Appointed to command Phongsali Province in the Kingdom of Laos in 1957 or 1958 while

Luang Prabang Province-Jinzhong

Zhejiang Szolnok, Hungary Quảng Nam Province, Vietnam Vals, Austria Provins, Île-de-France, France Luang Prabang, Laos Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural

Luang Prabang Province-Agriculture in Laos

The southeast Asian country of Laos, with a landmass of 23.68 million hectares, has at least 5 million hectares of land suitable for cultivation (about

Luang Prabang Province-Royal Lao Air Force

their strike missions into southern Laos. The RLAF was now operating from Pakse and Savannakhet, as well as Luang Prabang and Vientiane. America officially

Luang Prabang Province-Seno, Laos

April 2016. That ended when Luang Prabang reached 42.7 °C (108.9 °F) on 19 April 2023 and later 43.5 °C (110.3 °F) on 6 May. "Laos". citypopulation.de. Retrieved

Luang Prabang Province-Joyce White

Thailand, and directs an archaeological fieldwork program in the Luang Prabang Province of Laos. She has become a strong advocate of cultural heritage preservation

Luang Prabang Province-List of United States servicemembers and civilians missing in action during the Vietnam War (1970–71)

finding of death December 27 Ritter, George L Civilian Air America Laos, Luang Prabang Province Pilot of C-123K #6293 that was shot down on a flight from Udorn

Luang Prabang Province-Antidesma acidum

fruit is eaten in many places, the leaves in some locations. In Luang Prabang (Laos) open-air markets, the leaves are only sold alongside Russula mushrooms

Luang Prabang Province-Phonthong district

Phonthong is a district (muang) of Champasak province in southwestern Laos. Maplandia world gazetteer v t e

Luang Prabang Province-Wat

Saket, Vientiane Wat Xieng Thong, Luang Prabang Wat Mai Suwannaphumaham, Luang Prabang Wat Manorom, Luang Prabang Wat Buppharam, Penang Wat Chayamangkalaram

Luang Prabang Province-Tai Lue people

Klang District, Thailand Vat Nam Keo Luang in Muang Sing, Laos The interior of Vat Xieng Chai, Muang Sing, Laos A Tai Lue house in Chiang Kham District

Luang Prabang Province-The Road of Heritage Sites in Central Vietnam

Heritage points of Angkor Wat (Cambodia) and Luang Prabang (Laos) in another tourism program called "Vietnam - Laos - Cambodia, 3 countries, one destination"

Luang Prabang Province-Mal language

2 villages of Ban Phia and Ban Tenngiou in Pakxeng District, Luang Prabang Province, Laos. It is either Thin or Tai Then. Mal at Ethnologue (18th ed.,

Luang Prabang Province-Sinocallipus

& Enghoff, 2011 Laos, Luang Prabang Province Sinocallipus thai Stoev, Enghoff, Panha & Fuangarworn, 2007 Thailand, Saraburi Province Dark brown body with

Luang Prabang Province-Big Brother Mouse

officials, the first publishing license they had ever awarded in Luang Prabang Province, and required extra research for them to learn to how to do it.

Luang Prabang Province-Northern Thailand

Pan Nam Range (ทิวเขาผีปันน้ำ), as well as the western part of the Luang Prabang Range (ทิวเขาหลวงพระบาง), form the natural region of the Thai highlands

Luang Prabang Province-Rattanakosin Kingdom (1782–1932)

advocate of making Laos a French colony, serving as the first French vice-consul at Luang Prabang. Pavie's taking of position at Luang Prabang coincided with

Luang Prabang Province-Royal Lao Army Airborne

operation of the Laotian Civil War, with the aim of recapturing the strategic Plain of Jars. After assembling separately at Luang Prabang, Vientiane and

Luang Prabang Province-List of provinces of Laos by Human Development Index

This is a list of provinces of Laos by Human Development Index as of 2021. "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org

Luang Prabang Province-Haplogroup B (mtDNA)

Isan in Ubon Ratchathani Province, Saek in Nakhon Phanom Province, Soa in Sakon Nakhon Province), Laos (Lao in Luang Prabang), Indonesia (Banjar of Banjarmasin

Luang Prabang Province-1st Laotian Parachute Battalion

later, and conducted reconnaissance and commando operations north of Luang Prabang for the rest of the year, including Operation Dampieres in September

Luang Prabang Province-Phoumi Vongvichit

he joined the colonial civil service. After postings in Vientiane, Luang Prabang and Xieng Khouang, he was promoted to district chief ("chao muang")

Luang Prabang Province-Laotian beauty pageants

This is a list of Laos representatives at major international beauty pageants: Miss Universe, Miss World, Miss International, Miss Earth, Miss Supranational

Luang Prabang Province-Đại Việt–Lan Xang War (1479–1484)

Early success in the war allowed Đại Việt to capture the Lao capital of Luang Prabang and destroy the Muang Phuan city of Xiang Khouang. The war ended as

Luang Prabang Province-Pakxan

sovereignty over Laos. After Auguste Pavie's mission dating the Mekong to Luang Prabang, the Siamese were forced to leave the left bank of the Mekong and evacuate

Luang Prabang Province-AH12

length of 1,195 km (747 miles) that runs from AH3 in Nateuy, Laos, through Muang Xay, Luang Prabang, Vang Vieng, Vientiane, Nong Khai, Udon Thani, Khon Kaen

Luang Prabang Province-Window of the World

Prefecture The Kuwait Towers of Kuwait City, Kuwait Wat Xieng Thong of Luang Prabang, Laos The Kek Lok Si Temple of Air Itam, Malaysia The Shwedagon Zedi Daw

Luang Prabang Province-Lua people

Vietnam War), many Lua families escaped Laos to seek refuge in the Luang Prabang Range area of Nan Province across the border in Thailand. There was

Luang Prabang Province-Romvong

khabthoumlouangprabang from Luang Prabang province (northern Laos), and Mahaxay from Khammouane province (central Laos). These dances differ slightly in

Luang Prabang Province-Environmental issues in Laos

(2016-01-18). "Factors influencing the increase of forest cover in Luang Prabang Province, Northern Laos". Forest Science and Technology. 12 (2): 98–103. doi:10

Luang Prabang Province-Franco-Thai War

Champassak Province Xaignabouli, including part of Luang Prabang Province, which was renamed Lan Chang Province The resolution of the conflict was widely acclaimed

Luang Prabang Province-Nane

Nane, Mawal, Pune district, Maharashtra, India Nane District, Luang Prabang Province, Laos Nane (goddess), an Armenian mother goddess Daniela Nane (born

Luang Prabang Province-Isan

between Bangkok and Ubon Ratchathani, 12 days, and between Bangkok and Luang Prabang, 17 days outbound and 13 days inbound.: 18–19 Until 1900, when the

Luang Prabang Province-Miss Universe Laos 2023

Miss Universe Laos 2023 was the sixth edition of the Miss Universe Laos beauty pageant, held on July 25, 2023 in Vientiane. Fifteen candidates, who have

Luang Prabang Province-316th Division (Vietnam)

from Regiment 176 accompanied the 308th Division on a probe towards Luang Prabang, capturing Muong Khoua on 1 February. Hampered by French airpower, the

Luang Prabang Province-Sekong Bridge

Sekong Bridge links Stung Treng Province to National Road No.7 (AH11) that goes all the way from Skuon to Luang Prabang in Laos. On November 18, 2004, a ceremony

Luang Prabang Province-6th National Assembly of Laos

"ເຂດເລືອກຕັ້ງທີ 6, ແຂວງຫລວງພະບາງ" [Constituency 6, Luang Prabang Province]. National Assembly of Laos. Archived from the original on 12 November 2011. Retrieved

Luang Prabang Province-Lao Customs Department

Khammuane, Luang Namtha, Luang Prabang, Oudomxay, Phongsaly, Saravanne, Savannnakhet, Sekong, Vientiane Municipality, Vientiane Province, Xayaboury,

Luang Prabang Province-7th National Assembly of Laos

Luang Prabang Province-Chansy Phosikham

March 1948) is a Laotian politician and member of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party (LPRP). He was born in 1948 in Luang Prabang Province, and served as

Luang Prabang Province-Muang Sua

Sua for the better part of a century. Muang Sua, nowadays known as Luang Prabang, was named in 698 following its conquest, by the Lao prince Khun Lo

Luang Prabang Province-Chulalongkorn

In 1893 Auguste Pavie, the French vice-consul of Luang Prabang, requested the cession of all Laotian lands east of the Mekong River. Siam resented the

Luang Prabang Province-Thai highlands

the Phlueng Range (ทิวเขาพลึง) as well as the western part of the Luang Prabang Range (ทิวเขาหลวงพระบาง). A great part of the highland area is drained

Luang Prabang Province-Rocket Festival

relationships. Bun Bang Fai is celebrated in all provinces across Laos, with Luang Prabang, Xieng Khuang, Savannakhet, and villages around the capital city

Luang Prabang Province-Boun Suang Huea

in Laos, usually in October, at the end of Buddhist Lent. There are spectacular canoe races organized in the cities (mainly Vientiane, Luang Prabang, Savannakhet

Luang Prabang Province-Lao League 1

professional football league representing the sport's highest division in Laos. The league is composed of 10 clubs. Over the course of a season, which runs

Luang Prabang Province-Taksin

1778. Laos had been separated into the two principalities of Luang Prabang and Vientiane since the beginning of the 18th century. The Prince of Luang Prabang

Luang Prabang Province-Amphidromus xiengensis

Province, Chiang Mai Province and Phayao Province in Thailand, Lao Mountains in Cambodia and Champasak Province, Oudomxay Province and Luang Prabang Province

Luang Prabang Province-Gudeodiscus messageri

Province, Hòa Bình Province and Nghệ An Province and from Luang Prabang Province in north Laos and Vientiane Province in northwest Laos. Gudeodiscus messageri

Luang Prabang Province-Burmese–Siamese War (1765–1767)

Lanna and Laos but also to conquer Ayutthaya so they should not waste much time and should take Luang Prabang with urgency. Luang Prabang fell to the

Luang Prabang Province-Miss Grand Laos 2023

Miss Grand Laos 2023 (Lao: ມີສແກຣນລາວ 2023) was the fourth edition of the Miss Grand Laos beauty pageant, be held on July 29, 2023, at the National Convention

Luang Prabang Province-Xieng Khouang Airport

Phonsavan, Laos (IATA: XKH, ICAO: VLXK). Its name is derived from the Xiangkhoang Plateau, which gives name to the Xiangkhouang Province on which it

Luang Prabang Province-Northern Thai people

significantly, subsequently occupying the Laotian territories of Meuang Sua and Mueang Theng, today's Luang Prabang and Dien Bien Phu. Mangrai, the ruler

Luang Prabang Province-Friends Without a Border

Children in Siem Reap, Cambodia, Lao Friends Hospital for Children in Luang Prabang, Laos, and The Lake Clinic in Siem Reap, Cambodia. The international headquarters

Luang Prabang Province-Xiangkhoang Plateau

and verdant valleys with plenty of rivers, caves and waterfalls. The Luang Prabang Range, and the Annamite Range separate the plateau from Thailand and

Luang Prabang Province-Golden Triangle (Southeast Asia)

(77,000 sq mi) in northeastern Myanmar, northwestern Thailand and northern Laos, centered on the confluence of the Ruak and Mekong rivers. The name "Golden

Luang Prabang Province-Battle of Nam Bac

Lao royal capitol, Luang Prabang. The location was problematic. It was closer to the North Vietnamese border than to Luang Prabang; any Vietnamese communist

Luang Prabang Province-2023 Asia heat wave

April, the Sainyabuli province reached 42.9 °C (109.2 °F) on 19 April in a new all-time record for the country. On 6 May, Luang Prabang reached 43.5 °C (110

Luang Prabang Province-Military history of Laos

whose salaries were paid for by the royal house of Louangphrabang (Luang Prabang), pledged allegiance to the monarchy, establishing a military tradition

Luang Prabang Province-Operation Barrel Roll

air operations centers were created in Laos – at Vientiane, Pakse, Savannakhet, Long Tieng, and Luang Prabang. These centers supported the ambassador

Luang Prabang Province-Phonsavan

ex-Taiping Rebellion revolutionaries from southern China plundered Luang Prabang and Xiangkhouang in the 1870s, and desecrated and destroyed the temples

Luang Prabang Province-Women in Laos

Laotian women have long been active participants in their nation's society, involved in politics, driving social transformation and development, becoming

Luang Prabang Province-Khoune district

separate kingdoms, Muang Phuan became a tributary state of the Kingdom of Luang Prabang. Years of bloody invasions by Thai and Vietnamese soldiers, pillaging

Luang Prabang Province-Chat Trakan district

northeastern part of the district is in the southernmost prolongation of the Luang Prabang Range mountain area of the Thai highlands. The district is divided into

Luang Prabang Province-Na Wa district

largest group. They came from Luang Prabang in modern-day Laos in the 16th century. Others immigrated from Ubon Ratchathani Province.[failed verification] The

Luang Prabang Province-Phu Ruea

Sainyabuli province in Laos at its northern end. Most of the mountain is covered in mixed evergreen forest. The area around the mountain is part of the Luang Prabang

Luang Prabang Province-Pakse International Airport

Airport (IATA: PKZ, ICAO: VLPS) is one of the few international airports in Laos. Pakse is the former southern capital city of the Kingdom of Champasak. The

Luang Prabang Province-Dan Sai district

southeast is the Phu Luang Wildlife Sanctuary. The northern part of the district reaches the southern end of the Luang Prabang Range mountain area of

Luang Prabang Province-Khmu people

provinces (Luang Prabang, Phongsaly, Oudomxay, Bokeo and Luangnamtha Provinces). The Khmu of Thailand are clustered in Nan Province near the Thailand-Laos border

Luang Prabang Province-Chomphu, Phitsanulok

correspond to villages: Original locals migrated from Vientiane or Luang Prabang in Laos to be precise, during the World War II. They used to talk to others

Luang Prabang Province-Buddha cave

Khammouane Province Pak Ou Caves, Luang Prabang Pindaya Caves, Shan State Sky Caves of Mustang Dambulla cave temple Wat Tham, Phang Nga Tham Khao Luang Cave

Luang Prabang Province-List of China Eastern Airlines destinations

Dec 2018". Routesonline. 5 August 2018. "China Eastern adds Kunming – Luang Prabang Service from July 2014". Airline Route. 8 May 2014. Retrieved 8 May

Luang Prabang Province-Wildlife of Laos

located in southeastern Asia. The northern part is mountainous, with the Luang Prabang Range separating the northwestern part of the country from Thailand

Luang Prabang Province-Phu Luang Wildlife Sanctuary

Luang mountain area, in the south of Loei Province. The area around the mountain is part of the Luang Prabang montane rain forests ecoregion. It covers

Luang Prabang Province-Apostolic Vicariate of Vientiane

The vicariate dates back to the Apostolic Prefecture of Vientiane and Luang-Prabang, which was created on June 14, 1938, by splitting off the northern part

Luang Prabang Province-Som Ock Southiponh

feature film made in Laos until more recent productions like Sabaidee Luang Prabang or Chanthaly. Since then, Som Ock has run a bakery in Vientiane to supplement

Luang Prabang Province-Na Wa district

largest group. They came from Luang Prabang in modern-day Laos in the 16th century. Others immigrated from Ubon Ratchathani Province.[failed verification] The

Luang Prabang Province-Tai Lue people

the wihan of Wat Nong Daeng, Chiang Klang District, Thailand Vat Nam Keo Luang in Muang Sing, Laos The interior of Vat Xieng Chai, Muang Sing, Laos A Tai

Luang Prabang Province-Romvong

province, khabthoumlouangprabang from Luang Prabang province (northern Laos), and Mahaxay from Khammouane province (central Laos). These dances differ slightly

Luang Prabang Province-Hoabinhian

Hubert (2019-01-01). "Discovery of a new open-air Hoabinhian site in Luang Prabang province (Lao PDR). Dating and technological study of the lithic assemblage"

Luang Prabang Province-Kuang Si Falls

about 29 kilometers (18 mi) south of Luang Prabang. The waterfalls are a favorite side trip for tourists in Luang Prabang, and begin in shallow pools atop

Luang Prabang Province-List of ethnic groups in Laos

Isan people) Tai Nuea Kassak (located to the south and southeast of Luang Prabang, in an area bounded by the Nam Khan River, Phu Hin Salik, Nam Sanane

Luang Prabang Province-Religion in Laos

activities are more circumscribed in the north. Church property in Luang Prabang was seized after 1975, and there is no longer a parsonage in that city

Luang Prabang Province-Phonthong district

Phonthong is a district (muang) of Champasak province in southwestern Laos. Maplandia world gazetteer v t e

Luang Prabang Province-Viengthong district, Houaphanh

district was under the same jurisdiction as Pak Seng district, Luang Prabang province, and was a Buddhist settlement called Muang Hiem, which means 'beware

Luang Prabang Province-Chomphet district

Chomphet is a district (muang) of Luang Prabang province in northern Laos. Maplandia world gazetteer 19°53′08″N 102°04′51″E / 19.8856°N 102.0808°E /

Luang Prabang Province-Nam Bak district

Nam Bak is a district (muang) of Luang Prabang province in northern Laos. Maplandia world gazetteer 20°37′32″N 102°28′28″E / 20.6256°N 102.4744°E /

Luang Prabang Province-Nane district

Nane is a district (muang) of Luang Prabang province in northern Laos. Maplandia world gazetteer v t e

Luang Prabang Province-Ngoy district

Ngoy is a district (muang) of Luang Prabang province in northern Laos. Nong Khiaw Sop Keng Muang Ngoi Neua Maplandia world gazetteer 20°34′49″N 102°35′59″E

Luang Prabang Province-Pak Seng district

Pak Seng is a district (muang) of Luang Prabang province in northern Laos. Maplandia world gazetteer 20°26′41″N 102°53′41″E / 20.4447°N 102.8947°E /

Luang Prabang Province-Pak Ou district

Pak Ou is a district (muang) of Luang Prabang province in northern Laos. Team, Maplandia.com. "Pak Ou Region Map: Ban Assam — Ban Yanang | Laos Google

Luang Prabang Province-Phonxay district

Phonxay is a district (muang) of Luang Prabang province in northern Laos. Maplandia world gazetteer 19°56′56″N 102°31′00″E / 19.9489°N 102.5167°E /

Luang Prabang Province-Phoukhoune district

Phoukhoune is a district (muang) of Luang Prabang province in northern Laos. Maplandia world gazetteer v t e

Luang Prabang Province-Viengkham district, Luang Prabang

Viengkham District, Luang Prabang is a district (muang) of Luang Prabang province in northern Laos. Maplandia world gazetteer v t e

Luang Prabang Province-Xiengngeun district

Xiengngeun is a district (muang) of Luang Prabang province in northern Laos. Maplandia world gazetteer v t e

Luang Prabang Province-Laos

In 1520, Photisarath came to the throne and moved the capital from Luang Prabang to Vientiane to avoid a Burmese invasion. Setthathirath became king

Luang Prabang Province-History of Laos

kingdom from 1357 to 1707, divided into the three rival kingdoms of Luang Prabang, Vientiane, and Champasak, from 1707 to 1779. It fell to Siamese suzerainty

Luang Prabang Province-Geography of Laos

mountainous, with the Annamite Range in the northeast and east and the Luang Prabang Range in the northwest, among other ranges typically characterized by

Luang Prabang Province-Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Thare and Nonseng

Nonseng, Nakhon Phanom Province. In 1938 the northern part was split off to create the Prefecture Apostolic of Vientiane and Luang-Prabang. After the independence

Luang Prabang Province-Window of the World

Prefecture The Kuwait Towers of Kuwait City, Kuwait Wat Xieng Thong of Luang Prabang, Laos The Kek Lok Si Temple of Air Itam, Malaysia The Shwedagon Zedi

Luang Prabang Province-Jinzhong

Zhejiang Szolnok, Hungary Quảng Nam Province, Vietnam Vals, Austria Provins, Île-de-France, France Luang Prabang, Laos Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural

Luang Prabang Province-Culture of Laos

dialects are spoken in Sainyabuli, Bokeo, Phongsali, Luang Nam Tha, Udomxai, and Luang Prabang. Northeastern Lao is spoken mainly in Xiang Khoang and

Luang Prabang Province-Khmu language

Laos: spoken in the 8 northern provinces of Luang Namtha, Udomsai, Bokeo, Sayaburi, Phongsali, Luang Prabang, and Xiaq kvaaq, with a few villages near Vientiane

Luang Prabang Province-Lao people

เมืองซวา), thence renamed Xieng Thong (ຊຽງທອງ, เชียงทอง) and now known as Luang Prabang. From this base Lan Xang extended its sphere of influence to all of

Luang Prabang Province-Phrae

August 20. For his involvement in the rebellion, the chao luang went into exile in Luang Prabang and the Kingdom of Phrae was ended. During World War II

Luang Prabang Province-Souphanouvong

Palace Sisouvanna, Xieng Dong, Luang-Prabang. He was one of the sons of Prince Bounkhong, the last viceroy of Luang Prabang. Unlike his half-brothers, Souvanna

Luang Prabang Province-Luang Prabang

languages from the pre-1975 Lao spelling ຫຼວງພຣະບາງ (ຣ = silent r) as Luang Prabang, literally meaning "Royal Buddha Image", is a city in north central

Luang Prabang Province-Provinces of Thailand

the principalities of Lan Na, the Laotian kingdoms of Vientiane and Luang Prabang, Cambodia, or the Malay sultanate Kedah were also part of the country

Luang Prabang Province-Thongsing Thammavong

currently serves in the National Assembly of Laos, representing Luang Prabang Province (Constituency 6), and was the President of the National Assembly