Xieng Khuang’s old Buddha endures scars of war to entice visitors

7 November 2018
Vientiane Times
Tourism
war legacy Buddha image in Xiengkhouang promote tourism

Local officials notice that when foreign visitors come to Xieng Khuang province many are drawn to the large Buddha at Phiavat temple which suffered from American bombing during the Indochina War.

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