Buddha’s Footprint Temple

Buddha’s Footprint Temple is a Buddhist temple in , . Buddha’s Footprint Temple is situated nearby to , as well as near the Buddhist temple .
  • Type: Buddhist temple
  • Also known as: “Wat Prah Buddhabat”
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Phou Si Mountain and Luangprabang National Museum.

Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Christophe95, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Phou Si, also written Mount Phu Si, is a 100 m high hill in the centre of the old town of in . It lies in the heart of the old town peninsula and is bordered on one side by the Mekong River and on the other side by the Nam Khan River. is situated 240 metres southwest of Buddha’s Footprint Temple.

Photo: wm archiv, CC BY 2.0.
The Royal Palace in , Laos, was built in 1904 during the French colonial era for King Sisavang Vong and his family. The site for the palace was chosen so that official visitors to Luang Prabang could disembark from their river voyages directly below the palace and be received there. is situated 330 metres west of Buddha’s Footprint Temple.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Alcyon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
often simply Wat Mai or Wat May is a Buddhist temple or wat in , . Built at the turn of the 18th century, it is the largest temple in Luang Prabang. is situated 400 metres west of Buddha’s Footprint Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Luang Prabang.

Photo: Jjtkk, CC BY 2.5.
, historically known as Xieng Thong, and alternatively spelled Luang Phabang or Louangphabang, is the capital of in north-central .

Buddha’s Footprint Temple

Latitude
19.89167° or 19° 53′ 30″ north
Longitude
102.13862° or 102° 8′ 19″ east
Open location code
7PF4V4RQ+MC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1215336028
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
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Satellite Map

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Highlights include Imprint of Buddha’s Foot and Wat Pha Khe.

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