Wat Siphoutthabath is an impressive Buddhist temple located in the heart of the old town of Luang Prabang city in Laos. The name translates to the footprints of Buddha in the local language. The temple is known for beautiful murals on the outer walls of the ordination hall(sim) and the interior walls containing paintings depicting Buddha's teachings and the path to his enlightenment. There is a school for the monks, which is the centre for learning Buddhism in Luang Prabang.
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Opening hours: Everyday, from 8AM - 5PM
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