Laos capital's Vientiane Heritage Route launched to promote tourism and culture

Suanesavanh Vignaket and Niall Leonard cut a ribbon to launch the Vientiane Heritage Route. - Vientiane Times/ANN

VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/ANN): The Laos Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism, in collaboration with the European Union Delegation to Laos, has launched the Vientiane Heritage Route to preserve cultural heritage and boost tourism.

The project, unveiled at a ceremony at Patuxay Park, features 59 historical buildings showcasing Lao and foreign architectural styles, reflecting the city’s rich history and charm.