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About Luang Prabang
A lively northern city recognized for its its architectural and cultural landscape, historic significance, and nearby natural attractions.
Luang Prabang, literally meaning: "Royal Buddha Image", is a city in north central Laos. It was listed in 1995 for unique and "remarkably" well preserved architectural, religious and cultural heritage, a blend of the rural and urban developments over several centuries, including the French colonial influences during the 19C and 20C. Luang Prabang is well known for its numerous Buddhist temples and monasteries. Every morning, hundreds of monks from the various monasteries walk through the streets collecting alms. One of the city's major landmarks is the 150m Mount Phou Si; theres' a steep staircase leading to Wat Chom Si shrine, where you can overlook of the city and the rivers.
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The Apsara Rive Droite
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Centrally located in Luang Prabang, The Apsara Rive Droite is a 15-minute walk from the lively Night Market. This 5-star property boasts an outdoor pool, free Wi-Fi and free airport shuttle services.
Tastefully decorated, elegant non-smoking rooms come with dark wood furnishings and have plenty of natural sunlight. Offering views of the garden or river, all rooms have an iPod dock, a private balcony and a bathtub.
Guests can spend some quiet reading time in the library, or rent a bicycle for free to explore the area. Concierge services are also available upon request.
The Apsara Rive Droite restaurant serves a fine selection of Asian and Western dishes. In-room dining options are offered.
The resort is a 10-minute walk from Wat Xieng Thong Temple and a 5-minute drive from Luang Prabang Airport. Read more...
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Attractions in Luang Prabang
- Royal Palace, Luang Prabang
- Traditional Arts and Ethnology Center, Luang Prabang
- Wat Xieng Thong, Luang Prabang
- Wat Mai Suwannaphumaham, Luang Prabang
- Wat Pa Huak, Luang Prabang
- Wat Wisunarat, Luang Prabang
- Pha Tad Ke Botanical Garden, Luang Prabang
- Luang Prabang Night Market
- Alms Giving Ceremony, Luang Prabang