The old temple at Meuang Khoun, Xieng Khouang province, Laos

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The town was the capital of Xieng Khouang province but was flattened by an extensive US bombing campaign during the Vietnam war.

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Location: Xieng Khouang province, Laos
Photo credit: © Andrew McConnell / Alamy / Afripics
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