Ban Samakkhi

Places of Interest

Sala Kaeo Kou (Wat Kaek) Buddha Park

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Sala Keoku is a park featuring giant fantastic concrete sculptures inspired by Buddhism and Hinduism. It is located near Nong Khai, Thailand in immediate proximity of the Thai-Lao border and the Mekong river.

Buddha Park

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Buddha Park, also known as Xieng Khuan, is a sculpture park 25 km southeast from Vientiane, Laos, in a meadow by the Mekong River. Although it is not a temple, it may be referred to as Wat Xieng Khuan, since it contains numerous religious images. Buddha Park is situated 3 km northwest of Ban Samakkhi.

Wat Hai Sok

Buddhist temple

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Wat Hai Sok is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 4 km west of Ban Samakkhi.

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Nong Khai

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Nong Khai is a city in Isaan. The city lies on the west bank of the Mekong River, 20 km from Vientiane, the capital of Laos. Known as the Naga City and famed for its lovely position on the Mekong, Nong Khai is a bustling Thai town and the gateway to Laos and Vientiane.

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