Site 1

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Site 1 is the most visited and extensively studied cluster of ancient stone jars on Laos’s Plain of Jars, notable for its large concentration of megalithic vessels and accessibility to tourists.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archaeological site
megalithic jar site
associatedWith Plain of Jars
surface form: Plain of Jars megalithic culture
country Laos
culturalPeriod Iron Age
hasFeature cleared visitor paths
cluster of ancient stone jars
interpretive signage
megalithic stone vessels
parking area
ticket checkpoint
tourist facilities
hasSignificance key reference location for Plain of Jars research
most extensively studied jar cluster on the Plain of Jars
most visited jar site on the Plain of Jars
heritageDesignation component of a UNESCO World Heritage property
locatedIn Laos
Plain of Jars
Xiangkhouang Province
material stone jars
notableFor large concentration of megalithic vessels
role as primary tourist jar site in Laos
partOf UNESCO World Heritage property "Megalithic Jar Sites in Xiengkhuang – Plain of Jars"
surface form: Plain of Jars UNESCO World Heritage Site
region Laos highlands
surface form: northern Laos
researchStatus extensively studied
touristAccessibility high
usedFor archaeological research
heritage education
tourism
visitorInfrastructure developed

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Plain of Jars hasPart Site 1