Wat Kiunho
Wat Kiunho is a Buddhist temple in Luang Prabang Province, Laos. Wat Kiunho is situated nearby to the cave Tham Sakkalin, as well as near the Buddhist temple Wat Longkhun.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wat Xieng Thong and Luangprabang National Museum.
Wat Xieng Thong
Buddhist temple
Photo: Nikopol, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wat Xieng Thong is a Buddhist temple on the northern tip of the peninsula of Luang Prabang, Laos. Built between 1559 and 1560 by King Setthathirath, Wat Xieng Thong is one of the most important of Lao monasteries and remains a significant monument to the spirit of religion, royalty and traditional art. Wat Xieng Thong is situated 1 km south of Wat Kiunho.
Luangprabang National Museum
The Royal Palace in Luang Prabang, 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. Luangprabang National Museum is situated 1½ km south of Wat Kiunho.
Wat Senesoukharam
Buddhist temple
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wat Sen, Luang Prabang also known as Wat Sene Souk Haram is a Buddhist temple, located in Luang Phrabang, Laos. Wat Senesoukharam is situated 1¼ km south of Wat Kiunho.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Luang Prabang.
Luang Prabang
Luang Prabang, historically known as Xieng Thong and alternatively spelled Luang Phabang or Louangphabang, is the capital of Luang Prabang Province in north-central Laos.
Wat Kiunho
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Also known as: “Wat Kiu Nor Intharam”
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Luang Prabang Province, Laos, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
19.90623° or 19° 54′ 22″ northLongitude
102.14112° or 102° 8′ 28″ eastOpen location code
7PF4W44R+FCOpenStreetMap ID
node 4470988089OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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In Other Languages
“Wat Kiunho” goes by many names.
- French: “Wat Kiunho”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tham Sakkalin and Tham Sak Kalin Temple.
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