Learn About Luang Prabang's Unique Culture

Luang Prabang's beautiful Buddhist temples are a major part of the town's unique heritage. Here is a complete photographic record of more than one hundred temples in and around Luang Prabang, with details of their history.
Tour Luang Prabang with this detailed online map showing all of the UNESCO heritage buildings, over 100 temples and a large number of other points of interest
The beauty of Luang Prabang comes from its deep and ancient cultural heritage which is displayed in the lives and festivals of its people. 
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Learn all about Luang Prabang's fascinating and sometimes turbulent history which has taken it from regional power centre through colonisation to independence, tragic warfare to the present day.
Want to learn still more about Luang Prabang? Here is a list of important publications about the heritage and culture of the town to which I am indebted for what I have learnt. 
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