Xieng Khouang

It’s in Xieng Khouang province that we find the most fascinating and most-visited of Laos’s ancient monuments – the Plain of Jars.
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It’s in Xieng Khouang province that we find the most fascinating and most-visited of Laos’s ancient monuments – the Plain of Jars.
In fact the jars are located in a number of areas – they make an impressive sight. The exact purpose of this huge stone jars, buried in the earth, is still not fully understood – they are found scattered over a wide area. When you get closer to one of these strange items, you really have the feeling of an encounter with one of the mysteries of mankind.

The Plain of Jars
29 May 2019
It’s in Xieng Khouang province that we find the most fascinating and most-visited of Laos’s ancient monuments – the Plain of Jars.
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The Vietnam War
29 June 2019
Over an eight year period, American warplanes dropped 6.7 million tons of bombs – of which 3 million tons fell on Laos.
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Phonsavan
24 May 2019
Phonsavan – the capital of Xieng Khouang provice enjoys a stately spacious valley setting between some low hills.
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The Hmong people
29 May 2019
The Hmong are the third-most-numerous ethnic grouping in Laos, and they live throughout the provinces of northern Laos.
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Cock-fighting
1 April 2020
Cock fighting is very popular in the Xiengkhouang province.
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