Chao Fa Ngum Monument
Chao Fa Ngum Monument is a memorial in Vientiane Prefecture, Laos. Chao Fa Ngum Monument is situated nearby to the marketplace Organic Market, as well as near the government office Service de l’education a la capitale de Viantiane.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Laos National Stadium and Wat Ong Teu.
Laos National Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Chaoborus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 1¼ km east of Chao Fa Ngum Monument.
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 1 km east of Chao Fa Ngum Monument.
Haw Phra Kaew
Buddhist temple
Photo: Alcyon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Haw Phra Kaew, also written as Ho Prakeo, Hor Pha Keo, Ho Phra Kaew, Ho Phra Kaeo and other similar spellings, is a former temple in Vientiane, Laos. It is situated on Setthathirath Road, to the southeast of Wat Si Saket. Haw Phra Kaew is situated 2 km southeast of Chao Fa Ngum Monument.
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.
Chao Fa Ngum Monument
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: Vientiane Prefecture, Laos, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
17.96851° or 17° 58′ 7″ northLongitude
102.59602° or 102° 35′ 46″ eastOpen location code
7P94XH9W+CCOpenStreetMap ID
way 374198534OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Organic Market and Service de l’education a la capitale de Viantiane.
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