Luang Prabang (also Louangphabang, Lao: ຫລວງພະບາງ, pronounced [lǔaŋ pʰā(ʔ).bàːŋ]) is a province in northern Laos. Its capital of the same name, Luang...
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languages from the pre-1975 Lao spelling ຫຼວງພຣະບາງ (ຣ = silent r) as Luang Prabang, literally meaning "Royal Buddha Image", is a city in north central...
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Luang Prabang in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Luang Prabang or Louangphrabang is a city in Laos. Luang Prabang may also refer to: Luang Prabang Province...
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The Luang Prabang Range (Thai: ทิวเขาหลวงพระบาง, pronounced [tʰīw kʰǎw lǔaŋ pʰráʔ.bāːŋ]), named after Luang Prabang, is a mountain range straddling northwestern...
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Phongsali province to the northeast, Luang Prabang province to the east and southeast, Xaignabouli province to the south and southwest, Bokeo province to the...
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Kuang Si Falls (category Geography of Luang Prabang province)
Luang Prabang. The journey takes 53 minutes from Luang Prabang Night Market downtown. The waterfalls are a favorite side trip for tourists in Luang Prabang...
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The Kingdom of Luang Prabang (Lao: ອານາຈັກຫຼວງພະບາງ; Japanese: ルアンプラバン王国) was a short-lived puppet state of Imperial Japan, which existed from 9 March...
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Viengkham District, Luang Prabang is a district (muang) of Luang Prabang province in northern Laos. Maplandia world gazetteer v t e...
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cover. The province borders China to the north and west, Vietnam to the east, Luang Prabang province to the south, and Oudomxai province to the southwest...
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Luang Prabang railway station (Lao: ສະຖານີ ຫຼວງພະບາງ, Chinese: 琅勃拉邦站) is a railway station in Luang Prabang, Laos. It is the 9th station on the Boten–Vientiane...
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Nong Khiaw (category Populated places in Luang Prabang Province)
[nɔ̌ːŋ kʰǐa̯w]; also Nong Kiau), is a village in the Laotian province of Luang Prabang. Nong Khiaw is a popular tourist destination because of the walking...
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the north, east, and southeast, Xiangkhouang province to the south and southwest, and Luang Prabang province to the west. The terrain is rugged, with dense...
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Apostolic Vicariate of Vientiane (redirect from Apostolic Prefecture of Vientiane and Luang-Prabang)
The vicariate dates back to the Apostolic Prefecture of Vientiane and Luang-Prabang, which was created on June 14, 1938, by splitting off the northern part...
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Phou Si (category Geography of Luang Prabang province)
Si, is a 100 m (328 ft) high hill in the centre of the old town of Luang Prabang in Laos. It lies in the heart of the old town peninsula and is bordered...
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Ban Xang Khong (category Populated places in Luang Prabang Province)
Sang Khong is a village in Luang Prabang Province, Laos. It is located about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) east of Luang Prabang. The Lue peoples of this village...
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geographically into 3 strata, North (from Phongsaly to Saiyabouly, Luang Prabang and Xiengkhuang), Central (Vientiane and Bolikhamxay) and South (from...
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Pak Ou district (category Districts of Luang Prabang province)
Pak Ou is a district (muang) of Luang Prabang province in northern Laos. Team, Maplandia.com. "Pak Ou Region Map: Ban Assam — Ban Yanang | Laos Google...
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The Apostolic Vicariate of Luang Prabang (Latin: Vicariatus Apostolicus Luangensis Prabangensis) is a Latin Rite jurisdiction of the Catholic Church in...
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328 sq mi). The province borders Bokeo province and Oudomxai province to the north, Luang Prabang province and Vientiane province to the east, and (from the south...
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Ngoy district (category Districts of Luang Prabang province)
Ngoy is a district (muang) of Luang Prabang province in northern Laos. Nong Khiaw Sop Keng Muang Ngoi Neua Maplandia world gazetteer 20°34′49″N 102°35′59″E...
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prefecture (kampheng nakhon), or capital city municipality (ນະຄອນຫຼວງ, nakhon luang). Furthermore, 1 so-called special administrative zone (ເຂດພິເສດ, khet phiset)...
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Tat Sae Waterfalls (category Geography of Luang Prabang province)
of the Nam Khan River in Luang Prabang Province, Laos. They are located about 18 kilometres (11 mi) southeast of Luang Prabang and about 2 kilometres (1...
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Chomphet district (category Districts of Luang Prabang province)
Chomphet is a district (muang) of Luang Prabang province in northern Laos. Maplandia world gazetteer 19°53′08″N 102°04′51″E / 19.8856°N 102.0808°E /...
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Pak Ou Caves (category Geography of Luang Prabang province)
of Luang Prabang, Laos. They are a group of two caves on the west side of the Mekong river, about two hours upstream from the centre of Luang Prabang, and...
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Vientiane province is a large province, covering an area of 15,927 square kilometres (6,149 sq mi) with 10 districts. The province borders Luang Prabang province...
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Phoukhoune district (category Districts of Luang Prabang province)
Phoukhoune is a district (muang) of Luang Prabang province in northern Laos. Maplandia world gazetteer v t e...
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Bounnhang Vorachit (category People from Savannakhet province)
organizing committee of the province Xieng Khuang. In 1972, he became Deputy Commander of the Northern Front in Luang Prabang Province. Here he also joined the...
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Isan people) Tai Nuea Kassak (located to the south and southeast of Luang Prabang, in an area bounded by the Nam Khan River, Phu Hin Salik, Nam Sanane...
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Nam Bak district (category Districts of Luang Prabang province)
Nam Bak is a district (muang) of Luang Prabang province in northern Laos. Maplandia world gazetteer 20°37′32″N 102°28′28″E / 20.6256°N 102.4744°E /...
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Long Lau May (category Geography of Luang Prabang province)
village, or Ban Long Lau May, is a village in the Luang Prabang District of Luang Prabang Province in Laos. Long Lau was originally established by several...
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