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


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Wood engravings at Wat Chom Thong
Wood engravings at Wat Chom Thong


Tropical forest along the Mekong
Tropical forest along the Mekong


Morning market in Muang Khong
Morning market in Muang Khong


Fishing traps at Khong Phapheng falls
Fishing traps at Khong Phapheng falls


Boats on the shore of the Mekong
Boats on the shore of the Mekong


Tad Fane falls
Tad Fane falls


Rice fields on Don Khong
Rice fields on Don Khong


Khone Falls, at 10 kilometers wide, said to be the largest waterfall in Asia
Khone Falls, at 10 kilometers wide, said to be the largest waterfall in Asia


Sunrise fishing
Sunrise fishing


Sunrise over the Mekong in the '4000 islands'
Sunrise over the Mekong in the '4000 islands'


Tad Lo waterfall
Tad Lo waterfall


Holy spring / buddha footprint at What Phou
Holy spring / buddha footprint at What Phou


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


Khong Phapheng waterfall, called the Niagara falls of Asia
Khong Phapheng waterfall, called the Niagara falls of Asia


Deforestation in southern Laos
Deforestation in southern Laos


Red dragonfly
Red dragonfly


Tad Lo waterfall
Tad Lo waterfall


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


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


Man bailing his boat on the Mekong
Man bailing his boat on the Mekong


Men fishing on the Mekong as the sun comes up
Men fishing on the Mekong as the sun comes up


Tad Fane falls
Tad Fane falls


Tad Fane falls
Tad Fane falls


Stairs at Wat Phou
Stairs at Wat Phou


Central market in Paksong
Central market in Paksong


Sun coming up over the Mekong River
Sun coming up over the Mekong River


Tadpoles in Laos
Tadpoles in Laos


Giving of alms to monks in Muang Khong
Giving of alms to monks in Muang Khong


Mekong fisherman using a throw net
Mekong fisherman using a throw net


Buddha at Wat Phou
Buddha at Wat Phou




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