Wat Aham

Wat Aham, nestled in the enchanting city of Luang Prabang, holds a unique and captivating story. This Buddhist temple, built in the 16th century, embodies the rich cultural and spiritual heritage of Laos. Its name translates to "Monastery of the Opened Heart," reflecting its profound significance. The temple's architecture is a blend of Lao and Khmer styles, adorned with intricate carvings and vibrant colors. Wat Aham has witnessed centuries of ceremonies and rituals, serving as a spiritual anchor for the local community. Its serene ambiance and historical charm make it a must-visit, inviting visitors to connect with Laos's spiritual tapestry.

It is might be the most older and beautiful temple in Luang Prabang, where is free entrance. Go to visit in the evening which you will get much better charming and less hot

It is a very beautiful entrance to the temple.

There are not many tourists here and the surroundings are quiet. Compared with the tourist attractions, the temple is more in line with the temple's temperament. The murals in the temple are exquisite, colorful and very eye-catching.

Next to the Vesunarat Temple, the exterior is very simple, the temple is the place where the highest elders of Lao Xiaochen Buddhism live, so it is natural to be respected. There are two huge Bodhi trees in the temple that stand silently. When locals have trouble, they will talk to the tree under the Bodhi tree. After the van bell is exhausted, change back to a normal heart.