Vats : Chinese temple near American Embassy

Photographer

Halpern, Joel M. (Joel Martin), 1929-

Date

• October 1969-November 1969

Summary

• This temple, which served Vientiane's Chinese community, also appears in Halpern's photographs from 1957 and 1959. It is uncertain whether it still stands, but at the time it was in the area of That Dam (the black stupa) and the U.S. Embassy.