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Siem Reap DestinationSiem Reap – Home to Angkor Wat (314 km from Phnom Penh) Siem Reap is the ancient historical city of the Khmer Empire of the 9th Century. Siem Reap is a small charming city with a river flowing through the center of town. While most tourists spend their time exploring the ancient temple ruins, there are plenty of other diversions in the city. The Tonlè Sap Lake is located here and boat tours offer visitors a glimpse into the traditional Khmer way of life. Floating Villages, sunset cruises and tour of the bird sanctuary reserve of Prek Tuol. Visiting the local stone and wood-carving school or the nearby Silk Farm are also interested options. Siem Reap Atrraction
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Rolous Group The Rolous Group of temples featuring Preah Ko, Bakong & Lolei temples. On the outskirts of Angkor, these are some of the oldest temples (all Hndu of course) in the region. Preah Ko is from 879 AD, Bakong, with the architecturay innovative concentric enclosures was constructed in the ninth centuary, Lolei was arected by Yasovarman I in 893... Read More |
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Preah Ko Preah Ko (Khmer: ប្រាសាទព្រះគោ) (Khmer, The Sacred Bull) was the first temple to be built in the ancient and now defunct city of Hariharalaya (in the area that today is called Roluos), some 15 kilometers south-east of the main group of temples at Angkor, Cambodia... Read More |
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Ba Kong Bakong (Khmer: ប្រាសាទបាគង) is the first temple mountain of sandstone constructed by rulers of the Khmer empire at Angkor near modern Siem Reap in Cambodia. In the final decades of the 9th century AD, it served as the official state temple of King Indravarman I in the ancient city of Hariharalaya, located in an area that... Read More |
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Lo Lei Lolei (Khmer: ប្រាសាទលលៃ) is the northernmost temple of the Roluos group of three late 9th century Hindu temples at Angkor, Cambodia, the others members of which are Preah Ko and the Bakong.... Read More |
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Kbal Spean Kbal Spean (Khmer: ក្បាលស្ពាន) ("Bridge Head") is an Angkorian era site on the southwest slopes of the Kulen Hills in Cambodia, 25 km from the main Angkor group. It is commonly known as the valley of a 1000 Lingas.... Read More |
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Phnom Kulen Phnom Kulen, Phnom Koulen, Phnum Kulén or Koulen Mountain (Khmer: ភ្នំគូលáŸáž“, meaning "Mountain of Lychees") is a mountain range in Siem Reap Province, Northern Cambodia. There is a sanctuary in the area, Phnom Kulen National Park, straddling the districts of Svay Len and Va Rin. It is located 60km from Angkor wat.... Read More |
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Chong Khneas Chong Khneas is the floating village at the edge of lake closest and most accessible to Siem Reap. The lake which is connected to the Mekong River by the Tonle Sap River joins the Mekong River at Phnom Penh.... Read More |
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Kampong Phluk Kompong Phluk is a commune and village in Siem Reap Province in northern-central Cambodia. It is a floating village on the Tonle Sap. The name means "harbor of the tusks". Kampong Phluk`s economy is as one might expect, based in fishing, primary in shrimp harvesting.... Read More |
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Kampong Khleang Kampong Khleang is located on the northern lake-edge about 35 km east of Siem Reap town, more remote and less touristed than Kampong Phluk. Visitors to Kampong Khleang during the dry season are universally awestruck by the forest of stilted houses rising up to 10 meters in the air.... Read More |
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Mechrey Just only 9 km west of Siem Reap on National Road No 6 to Banteay Meanchey province, you will see an artistic billboard of Mechrey Natural Tourism on the left hand side. By traveling apart through 6 km road to the south with sugar palm trees along the way, youwill see an old means of Cambodia transportation: Ox cart and Buffalo cart, waiting for you to explore Cambodian life style.... Read More |
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Angkor Golf Resort Conveniently located only 10 minutes from the Siem Reap city center, airport and temples Angkor Golf Resort is the latest golf course in Cambodia designed by European legend Nick Faldo. This superb 18 Holes golf course is built to challenge all levels of golfers and provides the only grass range in Cambodia with well maintained Paspalum grass.... Read More |
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Phokeethra Country Club Phokeethra Country Club is Cambodia's debut international-quality course, offering clients the best of modern golfing, while retaining the refined ambiance of an exclusive country club. The Club is part of the Sofitel Phokeethra Royal Angkor Golf & Spa Resort.... Read More |
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