Southern Laos · Best Landmarks · Curated · Updated 2026

Best Landmarks in Southern Laos

Discover the best landmarks in Southern Laos. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.

The 10 best landmarks in Southern Laos

laos/southern-laos/landmark/kuang-si-waterfall

Kuang Si Waterfall

Experience the magic of Kuang Si Waterfall: turquoise pools, lush jungle, and a refreshing escape near Luang Prabang.

Kuang Si Waterfall
4.7 Excellent 8,758 reviews
laos/southern-laos/landmark/patuxay-victory-monument

Patuxay - Victory Monument

Explore Patuxay, Vientiane's iconic Victory Monument, blending French inspiration with Laotian artistry. Climb for panoramic views and cultural immersion.

XJC9+7C3 P.D.R, Vientiane
4.3 Very Good 9,979 reviews
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Sala Keo Kou

Discover the mystical world of Sala Keo Kou in Nong Khai, Thailand, a sculpture park blending Buddhist and Hindu art.

VQPJ+RH7, Wat That, Mueang Nong Khai District, Nong Khai 43000, Thailand
4.4 Very Good 3,031 reviews
laos/southern-laos/landmark/pha-that-luang-vientiane

Pha That Luang Vientiane

Discover Laos' most sacred monument, a gleaming golden stupa with a rich history and cultural significance, in the heart of Vientiane.

That Luang, Xaysettha 10009
4.5 Excellent 5,526 reviews
laos/southern-laos/landmark/buddha-park-wat-xieng-khouane-luang

Buddha Park (Wat Xieng Khouane Luang)

Explore over 200 unique Buddhist and Hindu sculptures at Vientiane's fascinating Buddha Park, a blend of religion, art, and mythology.

Deua, Thanon Tha, Vientiane
4.3 Very Good 4,198 reviews
laos/southern-laos/landmark/phousi-hill

Phousi Hill

Discover panoramic views and ancient temples atop Luang Prabang's sacred Phousi Hill, a cultural and spiritual landmark offering unforgettable sunsets.

Luang Prabang
4.3 Very Good 4,702 reviews
laos/southern-laos/landmark/vat-phou

Vat Phou

Discover Vat Phou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Laos, offering a serene exploration of ancient Khmer architecture and spiritual heritage.

RRXG+5X3, Muang Champassak
4.5 Excellent 1,779 reviews
laos/southern-laos/landmark/wat-xiengthong

Wat Xiengthong

Discover Wat Xiengthong in Luang Prabang: A dazzling temple with golden architecture, rich history, and serene beauty on the Mekong River.

V4XV+277, Khem Khong, Luang Prabang
4.5 Excellent 2,867 reviews
laos/southern-laos/landmark/wat-sisaket

Wat Sisaket

Explore Vientiane's oldest temple, Wat Sisaket, home to thousands of Buddha images and unique Siamese-Lao architecture.

XJ76+7GG, Ave Lane Xang, Vientiane
4.4 Very Good 2,042 reviews
laos/southern-laos/landmark/wat-si-muang

Wat Si Muang

Discover Wat Si Muang, Vientiane's most sacred temple, where legend and faith intertwine in the heart of Laos. Experience blessings and ancient traditions.

15 Rue Bourichane, Vientiane
4.5 Excellent 2,498 reviews

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