Pakthang
Pakthang is a village in Vientiane Prefecture, Laos. Pakthang is situated nearby to the village ດົງປ່າຢາງ, as well as near Dognaxoyneua.Places of Interest
Highlights include Wat Ong Teu and Mixay Temple.
Wat Ong Teu
Buddhist temple
Photo: Grossbildjaeger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wat Ong Teu Mahawihan is one of many Buddhist monasteries in the city of Vientiane in Laos. This name is given to the temple due to the large, bronze Phra Ong Teu Buddha image that is in the temple: the largest Buddha in Vientiane. Wat Ong Teu is situated 4 km southeast of Pakthang.
Mixay Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Tango7174, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mixay Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 4 km southeast of Pakthang.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vientiane.
Vientiane
Photo: Benh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vientiane is the capital of Laos, with stunning temples, vibrant night markets, beautiful French-Indochinese architecture, lively street food stalls, and traditional craft markets.
Pakthang
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Ban Pak Tang” and “Ban Pakthang”
- Category: locality
- Location: Vientiane Prefecture, Laos, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
17.98901° or 17° 59′ 20″ northLongitude
102.57696° or 102° 34′ 37″ eastElevation
168 metres (551 feet)Open location code
7P94XHQG+JQOpenStreetMap ID
node 995638758OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
1660451
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