This is my last morning in this awesome quiet town. I started with a run around both rivers one last time. Of course I snapped more pictures.
I caught a tail end of one street of alms giving. It is advised that Monks eat once a day:
As per the rules of monks (Vinaya) amonk can eat from Sunrise till Solar Noon. Thus a monk can eat any number of times within the stipulated time period. … Buddha encouragedmonks to have one meal per day as that is good for health and helps in the meditation practice.
There is a definite French influence that has remained since it was occupied by the French for some time.
This picture is in front of the guest house I am staying at. A family runs it and they sleep on the premises.
Yes I think I missed a few temples.
And last night I did get a little bit of the evening prayer :
Now I had to Vientiane, the Laos capital.