- Title: CITYSHOTS: Explore Laos' capital Vientiane ahead of ASEAN summits
- Date: 24th July 2024
- Summary: VIENTIANE, LAOS (JULY 23, 2024) (REUTERS) (NIGHT SHOTS) (MUTE) TIMELAPSE OF SUNSET IN VIENTIANE CAPITAL OF LAOS BY MEKONG RIVER SUNSET IN VIENTIANE PLANE LANDING IN WATTAY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT IN VIENTIANE CAPITAL SUNSET IN VIENTIANE VIENTIANE, LAOS (JULY 23, 2024) (REUTERS) VIEW OF TRAFFIC FROM PATUXAY (VICTORY MONUMENT) VARIOUS OF BUILDINGS IN VIENTIANE TRAFFIC IN VIENTIANE / WROUGHT IRON ON TOP OF PATUXAY VARIOUS OF PEOPLE ON TOP OF PATUXAY VIEW OF PATUXAY PARK THROUGH WROUGHT IRON PHOTOGRAPHER TAKING PHOTOS OF TOURISTS IN FRONT OF PATUXAY PEOPLE WALKING AT PATUXAY PARK VARIOUS OF FIGURINES ON PATUXAY EXTERIOR OF WAT SISAKET TEMPLE FIGURINES OF BUDDHA INSIDE TEMPLE TOURIST LOOKING AT FIGURINES VARIOUS OF BUDDHA SCULPTURES PEOPLE PRAYING AT WAT SIMUANG TEMPLE VARIOUS OF PEOPLE PRAYING LIT CANDLES ON FLOOR MONKS BLESSING PEOPLE MONK BLESSING WOMAN PRAYING MONK BLESSING WITH HOLY ROPE VARIOUS OF PEOPLE OFFERING GIFTS CROWD IN THONG KHAN KHAN FRESH MARKET TUK TUK TAXI AMID CROWD WOMEN GRILLING BANANAS GRILLED BANANAS WOMAN SELLING FRUITS WOMAN PUTTING FRUIT IN BAG WOMAN PASSING BAG OF FRUITS TO BUYER VARIOUS OF WOMAN SELLING FRESHWATER FISH CROWD IN VEGETABLE SECTION INSIDE LOCAL MARKET WOMAN STOCKING STICKS PEOPLE SELLING CLOTHS AND FABRIC WOMAN SELLING FABRIC KING ANOUVONG STATUE BY ROAD KING ANOUVONG STATUE EXTERIOR OF GOLDEN STUPA PHA THAT LUANG STATUE IN FRONT OF STUPA PEOPLE ENTERING STUPA AREA PHOTOGRAPHER TAKING PHOTO OF TOURIST IN FRONT OF STUPA FLAGS FLYING VARIOUS OF TRAFFIC IN VIENTIANE TRAFFIC MOVING ON ROAD LEADING TO PATUXAY MONUMENT LAOS’ NATIONAL FLAG FLYING
- Embargoed: 7th August 2024 09:36
- Keywords: ASEAN ASEAN meeting Asia Laos Vientiane city meeting politics
- Location: VIENTIANE, LAOS
- City: VIENTIANE, LAOS
- Country: Laos
- Topics: Asia / Pacific,Government/Politics,Elections/Voting
- Reuters ID: LVA001111723072024RP1
- Aspect Ratio: 16:9
- Story Text: Vientiane, Laos' bustling capital city, is set to host top diplomats from the Southeast Asian bloc ASEAN as well as the world's biggest powers at gatherings between July 25 to July 27.
With a population of just under one million, it is the largest city in Laos. Remnants of the its French-colonial history are apparent throughout the city, with a rich cultural heritage reflected in its numerous temples and local markets.
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