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A sample of the French buildings

LuangPrabang, Laos. Blog #6

February 7th 2016
Hello again everyone!! For our next leg of the journey we drove a few hours to a major city where we flew to the city of LuangPrabang (population 50,000) in the north of Laos. Our first impression was very positive in that it is a clean and quiet city with a laid back feel set in the lush mountains. As Laos was a french colony at one time, there definitely is a French influence seen by the arch ... read more
Asia » Laos » North

Lao or Laotian Flag Laos was under the control of Siam (Thailand) from the late 18th century until the late 19th century when it became part of French Indochina. The Franco-Siamese Treaty of 1907 defined the current Lao border with Thailand. In 1975, the Communist Pathe... ... read more
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