Wat Xieng Mouane

Top 2% of attractions in Luang Prabang
8/10

3 expert reviews
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"With backing from Unesco and Greece, monks' quarters were restored as a classroom for training young novices and monks in the artistic skills needed to maintain and preserve Luang Prabang's temples" Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"The monastery's current, colourful sǐm (ordination hall) contains an attractive 'family' of Buddhas and has stencilled columns conspicuously inscribed with the names of US donors " Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Considered to be the most magnificent temple in Luang Prabang -- the "Golden City" or "Golden Tree Monastery"...site of coronation of Lao kings and also the center of numerous annual festivities" Full review


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