Choumkhong

Choumkhong is a village in , . Choumkhong is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Luangprabang National Museum and Phou Si Mountain.

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.

Scenic viewpoint
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.

Buddhist temple
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.

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 .

Choumkhong

Latitude
19.89261° or 19° 53′ 33″ north
Longitude
102.13674° or 102° 8′ 12″ east
Open location code
7PF4V4VP+2M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1470851919
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
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