Luang Prabang
Luang Prabang is the former capital of Laos and a UNESCO World Heritage city. Wikivoyage
Population 53,792 (Wikidata)
Before you go
Emergency numbers in Laos
Getting there
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Still gathering the markets around Luang Prabang. I'll let you know here when it's all in — or open the live guide.
Best-documented sights
All of them in the guide-
Phou Si Mountain Viewpoint · 860 m -
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Luangprabang National Museum Attraction · 990 m - Friends Gallery Gallery · 510 m
- TAEC Traditional Arts and Ethnology Centre Museum · 630 m
- UXO Visitor's Center Museum · 360 m
- Monument du President Souphanouvong Monument · 410 m
- old city walls Archaeological site · 620 m
- Night Food Market Attraction · 730 m
Within a kilometre of the centre, ordered by how well documented each is — not by a "best" anyone decided. Each opens on the map in the guide. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited there.
Places © OpenStreetMap contributors, as of 9 October 2026. Description from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA). Events from Wikidata and Wikivoyage, population from Wikidata.
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