Visit and re-visit the 6840 little Buddha figures; enjoy the tranquility in the centre of a city as old as this place of worship. More

Wat Sisaket is a temple turned religious museum that houses over 800 Buddha statues, most of them inches high and residing in pairs in rows and rows of cornices. During the Siamese-Lao war of 1828, when the Thais overran Lao, they destroyed all Buddhist temples except for Sisaket because they used it as a garrison. When I asked why destroy... More

Like other Wats in Vientiane, this one is ok. Run down and with little of interest to see, Si Siket pales compared to it's beautiful Thai counterparts More

Lovely place, but very touristy. Still worth the money. More

Vientiane, the capital city of Laos, is as quiet as the sleepiest city in Isaan, Thailand's dry Northeast, and this is the quietest part of all Thailand. Yet the charm of Vientiane lies in precisely its unhurried, mellow atmosphere. Apart from watching the Mekong slide by, you could spent a quiet morning or afternoon exploring this 200 year old wat.... More

Located at main road in town, this temple had Thai style. 'Wat' means temple.It is built at 1819 and restored by French in 1930. Entrance fees 10,000kips. Many buddha images. More

An ancient temple of serenity in the centre of Vientiane and being the oldest surviving monastery that is still working with several monks and novices in residence. The architeture of Siamese style perhaps saved from the bestruction that came with the Siamese armies in 1828. The inner sanctuary contains extensive displays of Buddha images from the 16th century and a... More

It is a representative of the temples in Vientiane. Easy to visit near city center. More

7000 Buddha statues and you can take pictures everywhere but inside the actual temple. Find out your fortune for the year! More