Vientiane

The capital of Laos - Vientiane, is situated on the Mekong River, close to the Thai border. It is a beautiful city that was once a French possession and is now the country's economic heart. The Pha That Luang, a Buddhist stupa dating from 1586, is a must-see for visitors to Vientiane.


There are many Buddhist temples and attractions to see, but visitors should also take a stroll along the Mekong Riverside Park. Besides, Vientiane is also one of the best places to enjoy Laos nightlife.

Nation: Laos
Best time to visit: November to February
Number of tourists annually: 2 million

Vientiane, Laos. Photo: vi.wikipedia.org
Vientiane, Laos. Photo: vi.wikipedia.org

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