Tag: Mekong (river)

Prof Miriam Stark will speak at the Center for Khmer Studies on 20 July 2024 titled Living with the Mekong. ...

Excavations in Bokeo, Laos, reveal ancient Buddha images, gemstones, and jewelry on Done Pheungkham island. #southeastasianarchaeology #Laos #Bokeo #archaeology

The discovery of Laos' largest Buddha statue has ignited a regional debate over ownership among Mekong River nations. #southeastasianarchaeology #Laos ...

via the Laotian Times on Facebook, 16 May 2024: Discovery of a Buddha head in Vientiane during a construction project ...

Laos' Pak Ou Caves feature 6,000 Buddha statues, marking centuries of pilgrimage along the Mekong River.

UNESCO recognizes Thailand's Phra That Phanom Chronicle, a testament to Mekong's rich cultural heritage and the enduring power of faith.

Ancient Buddha statues unearthed in Bokeo Province ignite debate over their origins and preservation, highlighting the region's rich cultural history.

Luang Prabang's heritage at risk as a new hydroelectric dam on the Mekong threatens the town's allure, ecosystem, and tourism ...

Laos and Thailand's new Mekong dams threaten Luang Prabang's heritage and ecology, sparking fears of cultural and environmental loss.

The construction of a dam near the UNESCO-listed Luang Prabang in Laos raises concerns about its impact on the city's ...