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HTML clipboardLocated : A southernmost province bordering on Thailand and Cambodia
Total Area: 15,415 square meters
Population: 600,000
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HTML clipboardA small town located on the Right Bank of
the Mekong River shares a common border with Thailand. It formed one of the
three principalities of the Lane Xang Empire in 1349 and was under the region of
King Fa Ngum.
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HTML clipboardEast of Don Khon on the Mekong River is the
jewel of Champasack Province. Further downstream, the Mekong cascades across a
wide mouth of rock which slopes in curvilinear pattern is sometimes tinted by
rainbow.
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HTML clipboardLocation: Located on Don Khon, west of Ban Khon
Village, Liphi Waterfall is another amazing natural site to visit in Champasack
Province.
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HTML clipboardThe center for protection and conservation
of freshwater Dolphins is located on the border of Laos-Cambodia. The freshwater
dolphins are called “Pakha” in Lao, and inhabit only this part of the Mekong
River.
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HTML clipboardLocation: Located at the confluence of the Xedone and
the Mekong Rivers, Pakse links trade and travel between Thailand to Cambodia and
Vietnam.
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HTML clipboardThe breathtaking Si Phan Don or Four Thousand
Islands are located in a section of the Mekong River just north of the
border with Cambodia. Don Khong is the largest island and boasts a number of
small villages, temples and caves
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HTML clipboardThis natural tourism site is located within
the Dong Hua Sao, a National Biodiversity Conservation Area at Ban Lak 38 along
Route 16 from Pakse toward Pakxong District.
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HTML clipboardTormor Rocky Channel was listed as the 15th
National Heritage Site in Laos receiving approval via Prime Minister’s Degree
174/PMO at the same time as Wat Phou Champasack.
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HTML clipboardWat Phou Asa is an ancient Hindu-Khmer
pagoda. It was built on flat rock on Phou Kao Klat Ngong Mount in Pathoumphone
District. In recent times it has become a well-known National Heritage and
Amazing Site.
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HTML clipboardCertainly the highlight of any visit to
Champasack Province is the ancient Khmer Temple of Wat Phou. Situated on the
Phou Kao (mountains) slope 6 kilometers away from Champasack District and about
45 kilometers from south of Pakse along the Mekong River.
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