Wat Vatmounena Somphouaram

Wat Vatmounena Somphouaram is a Buddhist temple in , . Wat Vatmounena Somphouaram is situated nearby to the religious building , as well as near .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Phou Si Mountain and Luangprabang National Museum.

Scenic viewpoint
Mount Phou Si, also written Mount Phu Si, is a 100 m high hill in the centre of the old town of in . It lies in the heart of the old town peninsula and is bordered on one side by the Mekong River and on the other side by the Nam Khan River. is situated 690 metres northwest of Wat Vatmounena Somphouaram.

The Royal Palace in , 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. is situated 1 km northwest of Wat Vatmounena Somphouaram.

Buddhist temple
is a Buddhist temple on the northern tip of the peninsula of , . Built between 1559 and 1560 by King Setthathirath, is one of the most important of Lao monasteries and remains a significant monument to the spirit of religion, royalty and traditional art. is situated 1¼ km north of Wat Vatmounena Somphouaram.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Luang Prabang.

Photo: Jjtkk, CC BY 2.5.
, historically known as Xieng Thong and alternatively spelled Luang Phabang or Louangphabang, is the capital of in north-central .

Wat Vatmounena Somphouaram

Latitude
19.88551° or 19° 53′ 8″ north
Longitude
102.14119° or 102° 8′ 28″ east
Open location code
7PF4V4PR+6F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 477612167
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­temple
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