ancient ruins
Plain of Jars
A mysterious archaeological landscape scattered with thousands of massive ancient stone jars of unknown origin on the Xieng Khouang Plateau.
3 km · about 5 min drive
Xiangkhoang, Laos · Asia
Muang Phônsavan is worth a stop: 20 minutes from Ban Khangviang, 3km from Plain of Jars.
Muang Phônsavan is a town located in Xiangkhoang, Laos. With a population of 37,507, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Muang Phônsavan sits in Laos. It's in the Asia/Vientiane time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Muang Phônsavan to your route.
Phonsavan (also spelled Phonesavanh, Lao: ໂພນສະຫວັນ, lit. 'heaven's mound', pronounced [pʰóːn sā.wǎn]), population 37,507, is the capital of Xiangkhouang Province. Phonsavan is known for the nearby Plain of Jars, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Muang Phônsavan is located in Xiangkhoang, Laos, Asia. The coordinates are 19.4494 latitude, 103.1917 longitude.
Muang Phônsavan has a population of approximately 37,507 people, making it a town in Laos.
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ancient ruins
A mysterious archaeological landscape scattered with thousands of massive ancient stone jars of unknown origin on the Xieng Khouang Plateau.
3 km · about 5 min drive
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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