French charm with Buddhist traditions, Luang Prabang, Laos

A French charm with Buddhist traditions, Luang Prabang, Laos

Luang Prabang is a small town in the north central Laos. The town is situated at the confluence of the Nam Khan and the Mekong River and surrounded by emerald mountains. This place was formerly the capital of the Luang Prabang kingdom. During French colonial period it was the seat of government of the Kingdom of Laos. The town of Luang Prabang was listed as UNESCO World Heritage Site for its well-preserved architectural, cultural and religious heritage. Continue reading “French charm with Buddhist traditions, Luang Prabang, Laos”