Experience the charm and elegance of Victoria Xieng Thong Palace, a luxury hotel located in the heart of Luang Prabang, Laos 🇱🇦. Once a royal residence, this beautifully restored palace offers a ...

Luang Prabang’s many temples—and even local architecture—look quite different ... Ethnology Centre displays crafts and costumes of Lao tribes. The Royal Palace Museum is also a worthy ...

Luang Prabang is an outstanding example of the fusion of traditional architecture and Lao urban structures with those built by the European colonial authorities in the 19th and 20th centuries. Its ...

Villages clustered along the river regularly host backpackers drawn to the country’s exquisite French colonial architecture and stunning palaces and temples, but, the rugged terrain keeps Laos ...

and traditional Lao styles with influences from Siamese and Cambodian architecture. The book repository (hor tripidok) and the meeting hall (hor jaek) were built in the Vietnamese style with a ...

Laos may be a landlocked country without a ... With its mix of Buddhist temples, colonial architecture and jungle fauna, Luang Prabang is one of the overlooked jewels of southeast Asia.

Nestled among jungled mountains at the confluence of the Mekong and Nam Khan Rivers, its beautifully preserved streets blend French colonial design with traditional Laos architecture and have ...