Vangxay
Vangxay is a village in Vientiane Prefecture, Laos. Vangxay is situated nearby to the village Nonsanga, as well as near Nonsavang.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lao National Museum and Khamsavath.
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 Vangxay.
Khamsavath
Railway station
Photo: Pakopakopapa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Khamsavath railway station, also known as Vientiane railway station and Vientiane-Tai railway station is a railway station located in Nonvai Village, Xaysetha district, Vientiane prefecture, Laos. Khamsavath is situated 4 km southeast of Vangxay.
Wat That Luang Tai
Buddhist temple
Photo: DerFussi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wat That Luang Tai is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 2½ km southwest of 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.
Vangxay
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “ວັງຊາຍ”
- Category: locality
- Location: Vientiane Prefecture, Laos, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
17.98748° or 17° 59′ 15″ northLongitude
102.65754° or 102° 39′ 27″ eastOpen location code
7P94XMP5+X2OpenStreetMap ID
node 4684902642OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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