• Golden Stupa, gilded carved wood above main door. Wat Xieng Thong (Lao: ວັດຊຽງທອງ, pronounced [wāt síaŋ.tʰɔːŋ]; "Temple of the Golden City"...
  • Wat Xieng Thong is one of the most important temples in Laos. It is situated in Northern Laos amidst a beautiful garden on the banks on the Mekong River, near...
  • Wat Xieng Thong was built in the 16th century (between 1559 and 1560) by King Setthathirath who ruled the country from 1548 to 1571.
  • The Wat Xieng Thong, "monastery of the golden city", is the religious emblem of Luang Prabang and one of the highest symbols of Buddhism in Laos which was...
  • One of the most notable monasteries in Laos, Wat Xieng Thong, is still a crucial reminder of the nation’s religious, regal, and artistic traditions.
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  • Wat Xieng Thong was also used extensively by the Laos royal family who were crowned at the temple until the dissolution of the Laotian monarchy in 1975.
  • The Wat Xieng Thong located at the tip of the Luang Prabang peninsula is one of Laos most beautiful and richly decorated temples.
  • The temple Wat Xieng Thong Nam Khan is located at the end of the historic city of Luang Prabang, Laos, in the Khem Khong Street...
  • Attractions - Wat Xieng Thong is the largest temple in Luang Prabang, a great symbol of history, religion, culture and tourism of Laos.
  • Wat Xieng Thong was the royal temple complex, and it exhibits the best architecture and artwork that the royal clan mustered in the 1500s and the 1600s.
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  • Wat Xieng Thong is one of the most important of Lao monasteries and remains a significant monument to the spirit of religion, royalty and traditional art.