Vat Phou temple festival showcases cultural riches. Thousands of people from around Laos and other countries gathered for the start of the annual three-day Vat Phou festival in Ch ...

with the goal of promoting Lao heritage and boosting regional tourism. The ruins of Vat Phou temple in Champasak are more than 1,000 years old, and the festival is held to revere the temple ruins ...