Wat Si Saket

Wat Si Saket is a Buddhist Wat located in the Vientiane city, Laos.
The Wat is considered to be Vientiane’s oldest temple.
The temple was constructed in Siamese style on the orders of Lao King Anouvong in 1818.

What can you find there?

Monastery wall housing 6,800 small Buddha statues with many seated Buddhas made from wood, stone and bronze.
Locals offering prayers.
A garden of with tropical trees.
Stunning architecture and layout with has a long history from 1818.
Surrounding verandas, a drum tower, a building of library covered with a roof crafted in the style of Burmese as well as ceiling decorated with flowers.
Ornaments and sculptures such as the 5m long beautiful exhaustive wooden naga and Khmer-style Buddha shown seating on a coiled naga.

Ave Lane Xang, Vientiane, Laos.