Plain of Jars officially celebrated as third world heritage site in Laos


Huge attraction: Tourists posing for photos at the Plain of Jars, a megalithic archaeological landscape in Xieng Khuang province. — Xinhua

Celebrations took place in Xieng Khuang province to formally mark Unesco’s listing of the Plain of Jars as Laos’ third world heritage site.

The formal declaration of the Plain of Jars as a world heritage site took place during the 43rd Session of the World Heritage Committee in Baku, Azerbaijan, on July 10, 2019.

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