Akat
Akat is a village in Vientiane Prefecture, Laos. Akat is situated nearby to the village ວັດໄຕໄຫຍ່ທ່າ, as well as near Muangvatha.Places of Interest
Highlights include Laos National Stadium and Wat Ong Teu.
Laos National Stadium
Stadium
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The Laos National Stadium or formally Anouvong Stadium, also known as Vientiane Provincial stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in Vientiane, Laos. It is named after Chao Anouvong, King of Vientiane. Laos National Stadium is situated 4 km east of Akat.
Wat Ong Teu
Buddhist temple
Photo: Grossbildjaeger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wat Ong Teu Mahawihan is one of many Buddhist monasteries in the city of Vientiane in Laos. This name is given to the temple due to the large, bronze Phra Ong Teu Buddha image that is in the temple: the largest Buddha in Vientiane. Wat Ong Teu is situated 3½ km east of Akat.
Jamia Masjid
Mosque
Photo: DerFussi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Vientiane Jamia Mosque, also called Jamia Masjid or the Congregational Mosque, is a Sunni Islamic mosque that worships in the Hanafi school tradition, located in a lane near the Nam Phu Fountain, in Vientiane, Laos. It is the oldest mosque in Laos. Jamia Masjid is situated 4 km east of Akat.
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.
Akat
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Vientiane Prefecture, Laos, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
17.96925° or 17° 58′ 9″ northLongitude
102.5721° or 102° 34′ 20″ eastOpen location code
7P94XH9C+PROpenStreetMap ID
node 761111681OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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