Wat Phou Temple
Vat Phou is a ruined Khmer-Hindu temple complex in southern Laos. There was a sanctuary on the site, centred on a spring and an offering place for a tutelary spirit dating back to pre-historic times.- Temple
- …lies at an elevation of around 120 metres (390 feet)
- Also known as“Vat Phou”“Wat Phou Temple complex”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Champasak.
Wat Phou Temple
- Category: religion
- Location
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Latitude
14.84826° or 14° 50′ 54″ north
Longitude
105.8176° or 105° 49′ 3″ east
Open location code
7P67RRX9+82
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