Vat Phou (or Vat Phu; Lao: ວັດພູ [wāt pʰúː] temple-mountain) is a ruined Khmer-Hindu temple complex in southern Laos and one of the oldest places of worship...
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Luang Prabang Vat Phou Plain of Jars The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) designates World Heritage Sites of outstanding...
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Vat Tomo, also known as Oum Moung, is an Angkorian temple in Laos, near Vat Phou. It was built in the 13th or 14th century, probably as a resthouse for...
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visiting the Vat Phou temple ruins some 10 km away. Britannica.com: Champasak (town) Vat Phu Champassak World Heritage Department: Vat Phu Champassak...
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Champasak Province, Laos once belonging to the Khmer civilization. The local Vat Phou stele mentions the name of King Devanika (Fan Chen-ch'eng), king of kings...
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Sangiran Vigan Hội An Lorentz Mỹ Sơn Puerto-Princesa Gunung Mulu Kinabalu Vat Phou Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng Sumatra Rainforest Dong Phayayen-Khao Yai Melaka and...
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forested landscape consists mostly of mountains, the highest of which is Phou Bia at 2,818 metres (9,245 ft), with some plains and plateaus. The Mekong...
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near Xiangkhoang Plateau on the Plain of Jars, Funan, and Chenla (near Vat Phou in Champasak Province). The Han dynasty's chronicles of the southward expansion...
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January 2015. Retrieved 31 May 2016. "The Boat for the Mekong Cruise - Vat Phou". Archived from the original on 10 May 2015. Retrieved 31 May 2016. Amphibious...
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resemblances to those in Funan; however, according to the bas-belief at Vat Phou, a surviving ruin of Chenla, its national costume differed significantly...
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