Wat Ongtue or “the temple of the heavy Buddha”, houses a 16th Century Buddha image weighing an incredible ten tons. The temple was built by King Saysethathirath and is found on the street of the same name – Sethathirath Road.

Source: Laos Tourism Organization

Other Tourist Attractions in Vientiane Capital:

• Vientiane Capital - General Information

• Xieng Khouan Buddha Park

• Wat Sisaket Temple

• Wat Simuang Temple

• Wat Ongtue Temple

• Wat Inpeng Pagoda

• The National Ethnic Cultural Park

• That Luang Stupa (Great Sacred Stupa)

• Ta Lat Sao or Morning Market

• Revolutionary Monument

• Patuxay Monument

• Khau Midthaphab or Friendship Bridge

• Ho Pra Keo Museum

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