Come to Laos, you come to the country with many historical sites and pagodas. 90% of the population are Buddhists, Laos owns the largest number of Buddhist temples and statues in the world. Among the Buddha statues, the most famous is the Golden Buddha statue (Phu Salao).
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Tuk tuk, the popular transporation in Laos, will take you from Paske’s capital, Champasak, to the foot of the hill, where the Golden Buddha statue Phu Salao is located on the top of the hill. To worship the Buddha and admire the natural beauty when viewed from the top of the hill, you walk on the roads are steps.
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The stairs lead straight up. The Buddha was sitting meditating looking down the river and the entire surrounding area as he is blessing the people in that area.
After the Golden Buddha (Phu Salao) there are smaller Buddha statues, all these statues are yellow.
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The spiritual world is filled with the surrounding atmosphere and the wonderful natural scene, you will feel relaxed spirit with a meaningful trip.
Some information you may need to know before traveling to The Golden buddha (Phu Salao):
1. Exploring hours: daytime (from 08:00 am to 05:00 pm).
2. Best time to visit: 04:00 pm.
Explore more attractions: Li Phi falls; Si Phan Don (4000 Islands); Wat Luang; Champasak Historical Heritage museum; Bolaven Plateau; Wat Phou; Things to do in Pakse
