Sights and landmarks in Pakse

Sights and landmarks in Pakse

1. See

   Ban Keosamphanh

   The most beautiful green rice fields of Pakse, a former French army camp, and is home to the oldest market of Pakse.

2. See

   Big Buddha

   Wat Phusalao ວັດພູສະເຫຼົ້າ

   Built in 2011 adjacent to the Japanese bridge. 300 steps to the top, a great view of the river and city.

3. See

   Wat Luang

   The biggest and most beautiful temple of Pakse, and home of Buddhist monk school. This is also the best place to see the monk alms giving rituals often seen in Luang Prabang.

4. See

   Wat Phabad

   The oldest and largest temple of Pakse, and believed to have Buddha's footprint, from which its name is derived.

5. See

   Champasak Historical Heritage Museum

   Route 13

   Mon-Fri 08:30 to 11:30, 13:30 to 16:00·10,000 kip

6. See

   Dao Heuang Market

   Many food stalls that are a feast to the eyes and nose.

Listings from the Wikivoyage guide to Pakse (CC BY-SA 4.0).