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	Fa Ngum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
		Fa Ngum was a grandson of Souvanna ruler of Xieng Dong Xieng Thong and of Khun Lo He was exiled as a child the court of Angkor along with his father.
		In 1352-1353 he conquered Muang Sing Huom Xieng Hung Pak Ou and Pak In 1353 he fought the ultimate battle his uncle near Xieng Dong Xieng Thong won becoming the undisputed master of the which he named Lan Xang.
		By 1358 the boundaries of his were recognized as Simao in the north in the south Khorat in the west and the Red River in the east.
	www.freeglossary.com /Fa_Ngum (594 words)

	Luang Phrabang (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
		Chanthaphanit the local ruler of Xay moved north to Muang Sua and was peacefully as ruler after the departure of Nan-chao administrators.
		Chanthaphanit and his son had reigns during which the town became known the Thai name Xieng Dong Xieng Thong.
		Xieng Dong Xieng Thong experienced a brief of Khmer suzerainty under Jayavarman VII from 1185 to 1191.
	www.freeglossary.com /Luang_Phrabang (839 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Luang Prabang
		Events In the Iberian peninsula, James I of Aragon captures the city of Valencia September 28 from the Moors; the Moors retreat to Granada.
		Wat Xieng Thong is a Buddhist temple in Luang Phrabang, Laos.
		Xieng Keo is a former residence of Prince Phetsarath in Louang Phrabang, Laos.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Luang-Prabang (2477 words)

	Indochina Combination Package Tour - Indochina Classic 2, 15 days
		WAT XIENG THONG: built in 1560 and situated on the banks of the Mekong River, it is the most beautiful monastery in Luang Prabang and shows the typical Lao art style with old religious artifacts and some ancient masterpieces of Lao art.
		WAT WISUNALAT (Vat Visoun): built in 1513 during the reign of Chao Wisunalat, it is the oldest operating temple in Luang Prabang with a collection of gilded wooden Buddhas from the 15th and 16th centuries.
		QUANG DONG PAGODA: a small Chinese style temple with a lintel gate, a rockery courtyard and lucky animals depicted in statuary, this pagoda was open to all Chinese traders or seamen and is dedicated to Thien Hau.
	www.traveller2000.com /package%5Ftours/indochina%5Fcombination/seat_in_coach/INC-SIC-03.htm (3375 words)

	Laos Map (Towns)
		Vientiane and Xieng Khouang provinces lie to the north, Khammouane province to the south.
		Wat Xieng Khouane (Buddha Park): the park is in pleasant and it's a religious culture park located by the Mekong River 24 kilometres down river from Vientiane.
		The main attraction in Xieng Khouang province is the Plain of Jars.
	www.asia-planet.net /laos/map-towns.htm (4211 words)

	Laos Attractions
		Xieng Khuan is a collection of compelling Buddhist and Hindu sculptures located in a meadow, 24km (15mi) south of Vientiane.
		The mysterious Plain of Jars is an undeveloped area near Phonsavan in Xieng Khuang Province where huge jars of unknown origin are scattered, the biggest weighing as much as six tonnes (6.6 tons).
		Thong Hai Hin, the biggest and most accessible site, has two pavilions and restrooms as well as the largest jar on the plain.
	www.hotel-club-net.com /laos/laos_attractions.htm (850 words)

	Luang Prabang Province (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
		According to the Luang Prabang legend, the first name of Luang Parabang was Muang Swa, named after King Khun Xua around the eighth century, later known as Xieng Dong and Xieng Thong.
		During the reign of King Fa Ngum between 1354 and 1372 A.D., Xieng Dong, and Xieng Thong cities were renamed Luang Prabang in the name of the gold image of Buddha, the Phrabang.
		Luang Prabang was the capital of the Lane xang kingdom from 1354 A.D. The capital was then transferred to Vientiane city in 1560 A.D. Luang Prabang is rich in cultural heritage, known as the seat of Lao culture, with monasteries, monuments traditional costumes and surrounded by many types of nature's beauty.
	www.laoembassy.com /discover/sites/luangprabang.htm (710 words)

	Laos Tourism, Laos Travel, Hotels in Laos , Laos Vacations, tour to Laos, travel package Laos
		A collection of compelling Buddhist and Hindu sculptures Xieng Khuan is located in a meadow, 24km south of Vientiane.
		This city's main tourist attractions are its historic temples - 32 of the original 66 built before French colonization with lovely surroundings encircled by mountains at the confluence of the Khan and Mekong rivers.
		Thong Hai Hin, the biggest and most accessible site, has two pavilions and toilets, as well as the largest jar on the plain.
	www.travelershub.com /outbound/south-east-asia/laos.html (946 words)

	Luang Prabang - Laos
		In 1353 werd Xiang Dong Xiang Thong veroverd door de legendarische Laotiaanse krijgsheer Fa Ngum en werd het de hoofdstad van het verenigde Laos, dat toen ‘Lane Xang Hom Khao’ (rijk van de miljoen olifanten en de witte parasol) werd genoemd.
		De kleine Wat Xieng Thong, de mooiste Wat van Luang Prabang, is in 1560 gesticht door koning Setthathirat.
		De langs Xiang Thong gelegen Wat Mai Suwannaphumaham, of Wat Mai, is in de late 18de of vroege 19de eeuw gebouwd.
	www.travelmarker.nl /bestemmingen/azie/laos/bezienswaardigheden/luang_prabang.htm (1450 words)

	Travel in Laos and Vietnam
		Night train to Lao Cai, at the border with China (207,000 dong = $15), motorcycle to the bus station (5,000), bus to Sapa (30,000, 1h 30').
		To go to Laos you can leave from Danang at 19:30 ($25) or wait for the bus in Dong Ha (ticket from Sinh Cafe in Hue), but the bus won't arrive before 11pm if you are lucky.
		Wat Mai, Mt Phousi with great views of the palace and the Mekong, and ++Wat Xieng Thong (1560).
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		It houses many old and beautiful religious artifacts of the period between the sixteenth and the twentieth centuries, and some ancient masterpieces of Lao art which makes up the valuable collection of cultural heritage.
		Wat Xieng Thong is the masterpiece of Buddhist architecture with its golden facades and colorful murals.
		This temple was used to organize the highest Royal Ceremony and houses the funeral vehicle of the former king.
	www.anntours.com /ll2.htm (525 words)

	Pre Lan Xang (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
		Mon mandala of central Mekong region fall under Khmer domination; Theravada Buddhism spread by Mon monks.
		Muang Sua (Louangphrabang), renamed Xieng Dong Xieng Tong; mandala infiltrated by Lao descending the Nam Ou.
		Tai mandala of Sukhotai founded by King Ramkhamhaeng; Xieng Dong Xieng Thong and Muang Vieng Chan Vieng Kham (Vientiane) briefly incorporated into Sukhotai mandala.
	www.ocf.berkeley.edu /~kongsab/h_prelanxang.htm (106 words)

	Voyager à Luang Prabang - Tourisme au Laos (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
		Pendant le règne du roi Fa Gnum (1354-1372), les villes de Xieng Dong et Xieng Thong ont été réunies et rebaptisées Luang Prabang, la ville du Bouddha d'Or.
		Le Vat Xieng Thong est resté sous le patronage royal jusqu'en 1975 et comme le Palais royal, il était accessible directement depuis le fleuve grâce à son embarcadère doté d'un impressionnant escalier orné de dragons.
		Le Vat Xieng Tong est un haut lieu de célébration du nouvel an Lao "Pimai", chaque année une grande procession des supérieurs des vats de Luang Prabang y a lieu.
	laolink.orientxtreme.com /tourisme/luang_p.htm (1282 words)

	History-1
		Many believe that it was a federation of Mon states rather than a single state, but the term is now applied to all Mon art and culture of this period in Thailand.
		Muang Sua (Louangphrabang), renamed Xieng Dong Xieng Thong ; Mandala infiltrated by Lao descending Nam Ou.
		Tai mandala of Sukhothai founded by King Ramkhimhaeng; Xieng Dong Xieng Thong and Muang Vieng Chan 'Vieng Kham (Vientiane) briefly, incorporated into Sukhothai mandala.
	www.usmta.com /history-1.htm (2688 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
		Luang Prabang remained the capital of the Lan Xang kingdom until 1545 when King Photisarat moved it to Wieng Chan now called Vientiane.
		According to the Luang Prabang legend, the town was first named Muang Swa, after King Khun Xua around the eighth century and was later known as Xieng Dong and Xieng Thong.
		During the reign of King Fa Ngum between 1354 and 1372 A.D., Xieng Dong, and Xieng Thong cities were again renamed, this time to Luang Prabang after the golden image of Buddha, the Phrabang.
	www.hoteltravel.com /jp/laos/luang_prabang/guides/history.htm (380 words)

	Responsible Travel, Ethical Holidays and Tours in Laos
		After crossing, we will travel to DONG KHONG island, one of the "4000 islands" in the Mekong river - the final part of the journey to our locally-run guesthouse, is by small local boat.
		On the way we will make a few stops to look at the old French architecture and the old railway (still with a train abandoned in the jungle!) before returning to the guesthouse for a cool drink while watching the sunset.
		We will have a packed lunch here (included), before visiting the Royal Palace Museum and Vat Xieng Thong - considered the most beautiful temple in Luang Prabang with its classical Lao architecture.
	www.godifferently.com /laos.asp (974 words)

	Travel to Vietnam Laos tours Indochina Indochine Hanoi Halong Vientiane Luang Prabang by local tour operator.
		Upon arrival in Halong take a sailing boat to cruise the splendid bay to visit its breathtaking seascape created by the rocky islands and emerald calm water, with stopovers to visit the grottoes inside islands and swimming.
		There is little traffic on the dusty Luang Prabang roads and monks in orange robes scurry in all directions carrying umbrellas to shade themselves from the sun.
		The former Royal Palace, now the National Museum, Vat Xieng Thong, Vat Sen, Vat Visun and Mount Phousi with panoramic views over the city should not be missed.
	www.threeland.com /vietnam_laos.htm (872 words)

	Vietnam Laos and Cambodia Package tour - Indochina hotels
		AM : depart to Hoalu - Ninhbinh, considered as the Bay of " Halong bay in Land ", famous for the beauty of its landscapes, cruising on boat through the rice paddies in Tamcoc surrounded by high cliffs and explore the pagodas inside the caves and Bich Dong temple.
		After breakfast, we enjoy a short-guided tour seeing the city’s oldest temple of Wat Sene and the magnificent Wat Xieng Thong with its roofs sweeping low to the ground, which represent the classical architecture of Luang Prabang temple.
		We then embark on a cruise upstream on the Mekong River, which also gives us a beautiful view of the tranquil countryside as well as an interesting visit to the mysterious of Pak Ou Caves, crammed with thousands of gold lacquered Buddha statues of various shapes and sizes.
	www.vietnamopentour.com /english_pro/option_tour/Indochinatour_18days_ST_IN01.htm (1504 words)

	FREE In-depth report - Table A. Chronology Of Important Events - Laos
		Eighth-twelfth centuries Mon mandala of central Mekong region fall under Khmer domination; Theravada Buddhism spread by Mon monks.
		Tenth-twelfth centuries Muang Sua (Louangphrabang), renamed Xieng Dong Xieng Tong; mandala infiltrated by Lao descending the Nam Ou.
		1279 Tai mandala of Sukhotai founded by King Ramkhamhaeng; Xieng Dong Xieng Thong and Muang Vieng Chan Vieng Kham (Vientiane) briefly incorporated into Sukhotai mandala.
	www.exploitz.com /Laos-Table-A-Chronology-Of-Important-Events-cg.php (1393 words)

	Vietnam Package Tour - Indochina Overland 1, 17 days
		Saigon is the largest of Vietnamese cities, with the hustle and bustle of Vietnamese life visible everywhere.
		QUANG DONG PAGODA: this pagoda was open to all Chinese traders or seamen and is dedicated to Thien Hau — it’s a small Chinese style temple with a lintel gate, a rockery courtyard and lucky animals depicted in statuary.
		Journey north along Highway 1 past Quang Tri and then across west on Highway 9 from Dong Ha to Khe Sanh and the Lao border.
	www.traveller2000.com /package%5Ftours/indochina%5Fcombination/private_basis/INC-T-03.htm (2793 words)

	THONG LANG : tous les sites sur le thème thong lang (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
		Now when I first met her All i thought was...thong, thong, thong Like loser lang we can get our freakin on Baby you know the game slipped away Slide me your number It's the last day of
		Jour 4 - Thong Hue - Khong Hau (750 m) 30 de route, nous arrivons à Thong Hue, petit village où nous Jour 11 - That Khé - Lang Son Un chemin bien
		Hoang Trung Thong,, La main de Chopin / Vos mains, ces fruits de l’âme, sontmot est un group’ de sons ou de lett’ et dont l'us est une lang’.
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	Wróciłe z Laos - Zapiski - Torre.pl (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
		Autobus marki Dong Feng (lub jakoś tak) z wielkim emblematem smoka na masce, wyprodukowano w Chinach gdzieś w połowie lat siedemdziesiątych.
		Idę do położonej malowniczo pomiędzy Mekongiem a małą rzeczką Khan, świątyni Wat Xieng Thong, gdzie mieszka Kham La. W świątyni na drugim brzegu rzeki mnisi na część deszczu zaczynają grać na wielkich kotłach.
		Wat Xieng Thong jest jednocześnie świątynią i muzeum.
	www.torre.pl /wrocilem-z-laos-txt.htm (8644 words)

	Circuit Vietnam-Cambodge-Laos
		Visite des 3 pagodes BICH DONG situées sur le flanc d’une colline.
		En montant 350 marches vous atteignez le sommet de la colline PHOUSI (vue magnifique sur la ville et le MEKONG) où se trouve le VAT PHOUSI et le VAT MAI (typique du style de LOUANG PRABANG).
		Visite du VAT XIENG THONG, la plus belle pagode de la ville.
	www.hit-voyages.com /Page15.htm (618 words)

	Lan Na Culture - North Thailand
		Phra Muang Kaeo’s death in 1526 marked a period of successive trouble which may have ended in 1546, when Setthathiraj from Lan Xang was crowned King of Chiang Mai.
		But his return to Xieng Dong-Xieng Thong (Luang Phrabang) 13 months later because of the death of his father, King Phothisararat, threw Lan Na in civil war.
		This situation lasted until 1558, when Lan Na fell under the Burmese domination for two centuries.
	thailand.chiangmai-news.com /lanna-culture/culture-of-lan-na-lan-na-style-2.htm (305 words)

	14 DAYS GRAND INDOCHINA TOUR - Highlights
		Visit Wat Xieng Thong, the most beautiful temple, then take the traditional boat trip upstream on the Mekong River to visit the famous caves of Pak-Ou, located at the side of the steep cliff on the bank of the Mekong River housing hundreds of Buddha statues.
		Visit the fresh and colourful market of Thong Khan Kham then proceed to Vat Sisaket, the oldest temple in Vientiane, built in 1818 and Ho Phra Keo former, royal temple and free time at Talat Sao, the central market.
		Afternoon visit the weaving village of Ban Nong Boa Thong then transfer to the airport for departure flight to Hanoi.
	www.passionasia.com /trip_info.cfm/hilight/292.htm (1661 words)

	Thu Vien Hoa Sen
		Buổi sáng, khi làm xong công việc, tôi ngồi lại, tưởng niệm thầy Thiện Minh và viết bài Mây Trắng Thong Dong để cúng dường thầy.
		Mây trắng thong dong là một đám mây tự do.
		Một bên thì đi xuống để tìm ra biển Ðông, một bên thì thong thả rong chơi trên trời.
	www.thuvienhoasen.org /danhtang-thichthienminh.htm (867 words)

	Discount Air & Tour \| Plan and Buy Your Next Trip Here
		In the afternoon drive back to town for a brief city tour to the Former Royal Palace (now the National Museum), to Wat Xieng Thong, Wat Sen Wat Visun.
		En route, stop at the Dong Giao Wood Carving Village.
		An optional walking tour of Dong Khoi St(formerly Rue Catinat) and Le Con Kieu St, two of Ho Chi Minh City's most famous streets, is available.
	www.airntour.com /listing_detail.cfm?id=403 (1135 words)

	AllAsiaTravel.com - all asia travel agency - laos tours
		Afternoon explore beautiful town, visiting Wat Visounalat, known as “the Watermelon Stupa”; the ornate Wat Mai; and Wat Xieng Thong, an exquisite 400 – year – old royal monastery complex.
		Late afternoon, climb Phousi Hill, with its derelict anti – aircraft gun and revered shrine, to view the sunset over the Mekong and mountains beyond.
		On the way visit to the Ceramic Factory in Dong Trieu.
	www.allasiatravel.com /aaindo01.htm (620 words)

	Luang Prabang Province
		During Pimai Lao, the Prabang is put on display for cleansing by Lao People who use water with perfume and flowers to pour over to the Prabang.
		Wat Xieng Thong is the master piece of Buddhist architecture in 16th century.
		You will impressed with golden facades and colorful murals.
	www.asiarooms.com /laos-travel-guide/luang_prabang.html (797 words)

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