Ban Vangxay
Ban Vangxay is a locality in Vientiane Prefecture, Laos. Ban Vangxay is situated nearby to the locality Ban Sèngsavang, as well as near Ban Nongniang.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lao National Museum and Wat That Luang Tai.
Lao National Museum
Museum
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The Lao National Museum is a building located in Vientiane, the capital of Laos. The structure was originally built in 1925 as the French governor's residence and today presents the history of the nation, highlighting the Lao people's struggle to free the country from foreign occupation. Lao National Museum is situated 2½ km northwest of Ban Vangxay.
Wat That Luang Tai
Buddhist temple
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Wat That Luang Tai is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Ban Vangxay.
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.
Ban Vangxay
- Type: Locality
- Location: Vientiane Prefecture, Laos, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
17.9923° or 17° 59′ 32″ northLongitude
102.6628° or 102° 39′ 46″ eastElevation
179 metres (587 feet)Open location code
7P94XMR7+W4GeoNames ID
11233139
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In Other Languages
“Ban Vangxay” goes by many names.
- Lao: “Ban Vangxay”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ban Sèngsavang and Ban Nongniang.
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