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Photos of scenery in Laos, Southeast Asia [updated 2009-02-26]


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5-headed snake beast statue at Vat Phou
5-headed snake beast statue at Vat Phou


in the Luang Prabang morning market
in the Luang Prabang morning market


Cleared, degraded, and natuve forest in Laos
Cleared, degraded, and natuve forest in Laos


Plumeria-covered staircase at Wat Phot
Plumeria-covered staircase at Wat Phot


Deforestation for a tree plantation in Laos
Deforestation for a tree plantation in Laos


Karst mountain peak along the Nam Ou river
Karst mountain peak along the Nam Ou river


Bushmeat for sale in the Luang Prabang morning market
Bushmeat for sale in the Luang Prabang morning market


Deforestation in Laos
Deforestation in Laos


Tad Fane falls
Tad Fane falls


Milky turquoise waters of Tad Kwang Si
Milky turquoise waters of Tad Kwang Si


Stone carvings on the main sanctuary at Wat Phou
Stone carvings on the main sanctuary at Wat Phou


Nam Ou river basin
Nam Ou river basin


Ox-plowing a rice paddy
Ox-plowing a rice paddy


Throw net fishing on the Mekong
Throw net fishing on the Mekong


Fishing weirs at Khong Phapheng waterfall
Fishing weirs at Khong Phapheng waterfall


Deforestation for a tree plantation in Laos
Deforestation for a tree plantation in Laos


Tad Fane
Tad Fane


Lao forest
Lao forest


Man planting rice
Man planting rice


Dead song birds for sale in the Luang Prabang morning market
Dead song birds for sale in the Luang Prabang morning market


Mountains near Pakse in Laos
Mountains near Pakse in Laos


Boat crossing the Nam Ou river near Nong Khiaw
Boat crossing the Nam Ou river near Nong Khiaw


Wat Phou ruins
Wat Phou ruins


Farmer plowing a rice field
Farmer plowing a rice field


Live bamboo rat in the Luang Prabang morning market
Live bamboo rat in the Luang Prabang morning market


Wat Phou ruins
Wat Phou ruins


Buddha statues in Pak Ou caves
Buddha statues in Pak Ou caves


Waterfall on the stream above Tad Fane waterfall
Waterfall on the stream above Tad Fane waterfall


Milky turquoise waters of Tad Kwang Si
Milky turquoise waters of Tad Kwang Si


Cleared and degraaded forest in Laos
Cleared and degraaded forest in Laos




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