Vat Xieng Mene Saiyasettharam
​ວັດຊຽງແມນ ໄຊຍະເສດຖາຣາມ

Located across the Mekong River from Luang Prabang town this temple was founded by King Setthathirat in about 1560. The village of Xieng Mene used to play a significant role in Luang Prabang's traditional boat races, with the first boats on race day being launched from this village carrying the "White Lady" and the "Black Lady" spirits.

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