Thursday, 12 February 2009

Vientiene - Captial of Laos 21st-25th January

Statues inside the buddah park about an hour outside of the captial city













Wat That Luang a symbol of national pride in Laos. Its in the capital and is on all the notes
Statue in front of the giant Stupa

Stairs into the Stupa, it represents a lotus flower opening up and is a sign of a new beginning

Wat That Luang Stupa

Dragon at the gate

Gate to Wat That Luang

A temple outside of the Wat That Luang complex

Temple in the Wat That Luang complex

Tree of enlightenment with a buddah for each day of the week underneath

One of the days of the week buddahs' under the tree of enlightenment outside of a temple


Sunset on the Mekong in Vientien

Sunset on the Mekong in the capital of Laos

Lao

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