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Wat Xieng Ngeun

Wat Xieng Ngeun is a Buddhist temple in , which is located on Quai Fa Ngum. Wat Xieng Ngeun is situated nearby to the government office , as well as near the theater building .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Laos National Stadium and Wat Ong Teu.

Stadium
Photo: Chaoborus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The or formally Anouvong Stadium, also known as Vientiane Provincial stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in , . It is named after Chao Anouvong, King of Vientiane. is situated 630 metres north of Wat Xieng Ngeun.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Grossbildjaeger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mahawihan is one of many Buddhist monasteries in the city of in . 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. is situated 380 metres northwest of Wat Xieng Ngeun.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Alcyon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, also written as Ho Prakeo, Hor Pha Keo, Ho Phra Kaew, Ho Phra Kaeo and other similar spellings, is a former temple in , . It is situated on Setthathirath Road, to the southeast of Wat Si Saket. is situated 570 metres east of Wat Xieng Ngeun.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vientiane.

Photo: Benh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the capital of , with stunning temples, vibrant night markets, beautiful French-Indochinese architecture, lively street food stalls, and traditional craft markets.

Wat Xieng Ngeun

Latitude
17.96324° or 17° 57′ 48″ north
Longitude
102.60639° or 102° 36′ 23″ east
Open location code
7P94XJ74+7H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 39741596
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
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Highlights include Union des Femmes Lao and Lao National Theatre.

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