LuangNamtha, bordering China and Myanmar, is an ethnically diverse and colourful province in northern Laos. Thirty nine ethnic groups coexist in the area, and at the daily market in Muang Sing Thai Lu, Thai Neua, Yunnanese, Shan, Hmong and Mien can be seen.
This province has a picturesque beauty with mountains, and many old temples. Although many temple have been destroyed during the war, there still remains one major attraction, and old temple noticeably different from other classical temples.