Pha That Luang Stupa

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Pha That Luang is a gold-covered large Buddhist stupa in the centre of the city of Vientiane, Laos.
The Pha That Luang was built in 1566 after King Setthathirath had made Vientiane the new capital of the Lan Xang Kingdom

The Pha That Luang or “Great Stupa” is the most important Buddhist monument in Laos. The large golden stupa in Vientiane, Laos believed to enshrine a breast bone of the Buddha. The pagoda also known as That Luang is officially named Pha Chedi Lokajulamani, which translates to “World Precious Sacred Stup

Address: Ban Thatluang, Thatluang Rd, Vientiane, Laos.
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Post by Cerdic | Aug 22, 2022