HAW PHRA BANG

About Haw Phra Bang

The temple’s golden decorations and detailed woodwork make it a masterpiece of craftsmanship. While the original Phra Bang statue is displayed inside only on special occasions, visitors can admire the serene atmosphere and exquisite artistry of the temple year-round. The interior features beautiful murals and intricate motifs that depict Buddhist teachings and Lao culture. Situated near the Mekong River, Haw Phra Bang is a key spiritual and cultural landmark, drawing both pilgrims and tourists. Its serene setting, combined with its historical and religious significance, makes it one of Luang Prabang’s must-visit attractions.