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Top 10 sights in Luang Prabang

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   Wat Xieng Thong

   Wat Xieng Thong is a Buddhist temple (vat or wat) on the northern tip of the peninsula of Luang Prabang, Laos.

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   Royal Palace, Luang Prabang

   The Royal Palace (officially Haw Kham, Lao: ຫໍຄຳ Lao pronunciation: [hɔ̌ɔ.kʰám]) in Luang Prabang, Laos, was built in 1904 during the French colonial era for King Sisavang Vong and his family.

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   Pak Ou Caves

   Near Pak Ou (mouth of the Ou river) the Tham Ting (lower cave) and the Tham Theung (upper cave) are caves overlooking the Mekong River, 25 km to the north of Luang Prabang, Laos.

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   Wat Manorom

   Wat Manorom (Lao: ວັດມະໂນຣົມ) is a major Buddhist temple and monastery in Luang Prabang, Laos.

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   Wat Mai Suwannaphumaham

   Wat Mai Suwannaphumaham (Lao: ວັດໃໝ່ສຸວັນນະພູມາຣາມ) often simply Wat Mai or Wat May (ວັດໃໝ່) is a Buddhist temple or wat in Luang Prabang, Laos.

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   Wat Sen

   Wat Sen (Lao: ວັດແສນ) also known as Wat Sene Souk Haram (ວັດແສນສຸກຂາຣາມ) is a Buddhist temple (wat), located in Luang Phrabang, Laos. It is one of several dozen temples in the ancient capital.

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   Wat Phol Phao

   Wat Pa Phon Phao (Lao: ວັດປ່າໂພນເພົາ), also Wat Phon Phao, Wat Phonphao, or Wat Phol Phao, meaning "Peacefulness Temple", is a Buddhist temple situated on a hill in the southeast of Luang Prabang, Laos, across the Nam Khan River from Luang Prabang Airport.

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   Vat Visounarath

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   Wat Mahathat

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    Wat Suwanna Khili

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