2024

PHOU THAT STUPA

Pagoda to visit
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This 18-metre golden stupa, rebuilt after its destruction during the Vietnam War, is the city's holiest religious site. It is located at the top of the stairs overlooking the city. About thirty monks and novices live in the adjacent monastery. You will also see a 15-metre high Buddha statue built in 2010. The view of Oudomxay is really superb as the sun sets. To get there from the main street, take the stairs up the hill. It takes about 10 minutes to walk up the hill.

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