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State |
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Champasak |
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 The Champasak region is on the West bank of the Mekong River South of Pakse. |
2025 |
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Champasak |
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Pleasant scenery. |
2025 |
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Champasak |
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Isolated house. |
2025 |
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Champasak |
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Rice paddies. |
2025 |
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Champasak |
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1950s car. |
2025 |
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Champasak |
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A local temple in a village. |
2025 |
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Champasak |
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Live fish for sale in a local market. |
2025 |
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Champasak |
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Mushrooms. |
2025 |
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Champasak |
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The Mekong River. |
2025 |
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Champasak |
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The Mekong is over 1km wide at Champasak. |
2025 |
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Champasak |
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The road through Champasak. |
2025 |
| Laos |
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Champasak |
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Wat Phu |
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The 400m long Ceremonial Pond at Wat Phu Champasak. |
2025 |
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Champasak |
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Wat Phu |
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Ornamental terrace. |
2025 |
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Champasak |
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Wat Phu |
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View of the Ceremonial Pond from the Ornamental Terrace. |
2025 |
| Laos |
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Champasak |
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Wat Phu |
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A long Processional Causeway leads to the second level of the complex. |
2025 |
| Laos |
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Champasak |
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Wat Phu |
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View from the causeway. |
2025 |
| Laos |
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Champasak |
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Wat Phu |
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The North Pavilion on the second level. |
2025 |
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Champasak |
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Wat Phu |
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The North Pavilion has the typical carvings found on Khmer temples. |
2025 |
| Laos |
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Champasak |
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Wat Phu |
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Nagas. |
2025 |
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Champasak |
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Wat Phu |
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Detail of the Hindu themed carvings. |
2025 |
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Champasak |
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Wat Phu |
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The temple dates from 1000 during the Hindu era and was later converted to Budhism. |
2025 |
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Champasak |
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Wat Phu |
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Door and jamb carvings. |
2025 |
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Champasak |
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Wat Phu |
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Stunning stone carvings. |
2025 |
| Laos |
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Champasak |
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Wat Phu |
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View of the North Pavilion. |
2025 |
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Champasak |
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Wat Phu |
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Small carving. |
2025 |
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Champasak |
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Wat Phu |
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The second level has two quadralateral pavilions. This is the South Pavilion. |
2025 |
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Champasak |
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Wat Phu |
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The Nandi Hall was the start of a 200km road once led to Khmer capital at Angkor. |
2025 |
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Champasak |
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Wat Phu |
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A second lotus bud lined pathway leads to steps shaded by frangipangi trees. |
2025 |
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Champasak |
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Wat Phu |
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A Dvarapala figure where pilgrims make offerings. |
2025 |
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Champasak |
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Wat Phu |
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Steep steps climing up to the third level. |
2025 |
| Laos |
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Champasak |
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Wat Phu |
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Brick terraces. |
2025 |
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Champasak |
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Wat Phu |
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The original shrine to Shiva. |
2025 |
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Champasak |
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Wat Phu |
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Carved figure on the Shiva shrine. |
2025 |
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Champasak |
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Wat Phu |
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Asparas (dancers). |
2025 |
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Champasak |
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Wat Phu |
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Detail of a female figure. |
2025 |
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Champasak |
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Wat Phu |
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The shrine is now Buddhist. |
2025 |
| Laos |
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Champasak |
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Wat Phu |
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Ruins of the upper enclosure. |
2025 |
| Laos |
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Champasak |
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Wat Phu |
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The Elephant Rock was carved in the 16th century. |
2025 |
| Laos |
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Champasak |
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Wat Phu |
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The Snake Staircase. |
2025 |
| Laos |
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Champasak |
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Wat Phu |
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The Crocodile Rock is 1000 years old. |
2025 |
| Laos |
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Champasak |
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Wat Phu |
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The Hindu trinity of Shiva, Brahma and Vishnu. |
2025 |
| Laos |
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Champasak |
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Wat Phu |
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View from the third level. |
2025 |
