celebrants carrying wax castles proceed from patouxay monument to
that Luang stupa. As Laos enters an era of modernisation, people have less time for tradition, but it seems no one has lost interest in the
that Luang Festival. Every year this colourful spectacle brings people together to take part in events
that preserve Lao heritage and serve to keep ancient customs alive. The
that Luang Festival is an annual event and this year runs from November 10- 12....
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This story was written to commemorate Vientiane’s 450th anniversaryThe majestic
that Luang Stupa in Vientiane is the national symbol of Laos.
that Luang Stupa was originally built during the ancient Khmer civilisation, when Vientiane was inhabited by people known as the ‘Cham’. Researchers believe the structure was originally a four-sided stone obelisk. According to the book
that Luang Viengchanh, recompiled by Kavim Kiangkhamxonny in 1999, the site...
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