Third Thai Nakhon Panom–Lao Friendship Bridge - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting

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About Third Thai Nakhon Panom–Lao Friendship Bridge

Third Thai-Lao Friendship Bridge is a bridge that connects Thailand with Laos. Located at Ban Hom, At Samat Sub-district, Muang District of Nakhon Phanom Province in Thailand, and at Thakhek of Khammouane in Laos, the bridge is a route for transportation, trade and tourism that links Thailand, Laos, Vietnam and the south of China together.

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Wat Phathat Si Khottabong (ວັດພະທາດສີໂຄດຕະບອງ)

Wat Phathat Si Khottabong (ວັດພະທາດສີໂຄດຕະບອງ)

17.34km from Third Thai Nakhon Panom–Lao Friendship Bridge

The Sikhottabong Stupa and Ancient City site, on the east bank of the Mekong south of Thakhek, is the most important cultural and religious site in south central Laos. The Ancient City – remains that you can see of even older buildings – is important in the cultural background of the area. The region’s main event is the Sikhottabong festival

Kong Lor Cave

Kong Lor Cave

53.36km from Third Thai Nakhon Panom–Lao Friendship Bridge

Tham Kong Lo or Kong Lor Cave is a karst limestone cave in Phu Hin Bun National Park, in Khammouane Province, Laos. It is located roughly 130 kilometers north of Thakhek, on the Nam Hin Bun River, which flows into the cave. The karst formation is dramatic and the cave has been cited as a "one of Southeast Asia's geological wonders".

Wat Phra That Phanom

Wat Phra That Phanom

59.78km from Third Thai Nakhon Panom–Lao Friendship Bridge

One of the most highly revered temples of North-East Thailand. The temple named Wat Phra That Phanom, with its beautiful chedi being the most recognizable landmark of the area, that is not much visited by foreign tourists. The chedi named That Phanom with its very elegant shape is painted in white and decorated with gold ornaments. The top of the chedi contains 110 kilos of gold. The base of the chedi is decorated with reliefs showing scenes from Brahman mythology.

Nong Han Lake

Nong Han Lake

63.78km from Third Thai Nakhon Panom–Lao Friendship Bridge

The Nong Han is a lake in the northeast of Thailand, northeast of the provincial capital town of Sakon Nakhon. The lake covers an area of 125.2 km² and is the largest natural lake in northeast Thailand. The main river feeding the lake is the Nam Pung, which originates in the Phu Phan Mountains south of the lake. The outflow of the lake is the Huai Nam Khan to the southeast, which flows into the Mekong. The average depth of the lake is 2–10 meters.

Wat Songkhon-Catholic Shrine Of The Martyrs Of Thailand

Wat Songkhon-Catholic Shrine Of The Martyrs Of Thailand

78.44km from Third Thai Nakhon Panom–Lao Friendship Bridge

Wat Songkhon Morana Sakkhee, the place to worship Virgin Mary, is located in Ban Songkhon,Mukdahan province, and is the most beautiful and largest Roman Catholic chapel in Southeast Asia, built with a modern architecture. The place has been awarded in 1996, on its outstanding architecture by Association of Siamese Architects Under the Royal Patronage. There were seven wax figures of the seven martyrs who dedicated their lives in the spiritual forest to prove their faith in God.

Phu Langka National Park

Phu Langka National Park

82.88km from Third Thai Nakhon Panom–Lao Friendship Bridge

Phu Langka national park covers the area of approximately 31,250 Rai in Pai Loam Sub-district, Ban Phaeng District. The area includes layers of three mountains overlapping each other, interspersed with small mountain ranges spreading along Mekong River. There generally are lush forests such as dry evergreen forest, mixed deciduous forest and dry dipterocarp forest which are habitats of abundant wildlife and watershed for many streams.

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Nakhon Phanom

Nakhon Phanom

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Nakhon Phanom, which literally means “city of hills” is an area with great natural beauty and which features a number of opportunities for visitors to participate in outdoor activities. It is one of the provinces in Thailand with unique and interesting Cultures and traditions.

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