Siem Reap

Angkor Thom, the ancient Khmer capital located in Siem Reap, Cambodia, once surrounded by a moat, stands as a testament to the grandeur of the Khmer Empire. This sprawling temple […]

Tonlé Sap, located in Cambodia near Siem Reap, is a vast freshwater lake spanning 1,000 square miles (2,600 square kilometers), making it the largest in Southeast Asia. Recognized as a […]

Kampong Phluk, a floating community of around 3,000 villagers, is situated on the floodplain of Tonle Sap Lake, the largest freshwater lake in Southeast Asia. The village is characterized by […]

Phnom Kulen National Park, located north of the Angkor Archaeological Park in Cambodia, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and historical significance. The park is home to a holy […]

Dating back to the 12th century, Beng Mealea is a sandstone temple located in Siem Reap, Cambodia, designed to mirror the grandeur of Angkor Wat. The temple is encircled by […]

Kbal Spean, nestled within the lush Phnom Kulen National Park, is a unique blend of nature and ancient architecture. Carvings of phallic symbols and religious imagery are etched directly into […]

Wat Preah Prom Rath, located on the west bank of the Siem Reap River, carries a history that potentially traces back to the 13th century. Despite its ancient roots, the […]

Pub Street, located in the heart of Siem Reap, is a bustling thoroughfare lined with bars, clubs, and restaurants. This vibrant area comes alive after dark, attracting both tourists and […]

The Cambodia Landmine Museum, located in Siem Reap, was founded by Aki Ra, a former child soldier. This small, largely open-air museum reopened in January 2019 after a fire forced […]

Refurbished in 2018, the War Museum Cambodia spans 5 acres (2 hectares) in Siem Reap, offering a comprehensive look at the weapons used in Cambodia’s numerous conflicts. The collection, which […]

Wat Bo, one of the oldest temples in Siem Reap, stands as a compact Buddhist temple renowned for its well-preserved 19th-century paintings. These intricate artworks, adorning the walls, depict scenes […]

Opened in 2007, the Angkor National Museum in Siem Reap, Cambodia, offers a comprehensive look into Khmer civilization and the Angkor era. Spanning eight galleries, the museum displays artifacts from […]

Nestled within the grounds of Siem Reap’s Angkor Village Resort, the Angkor Village Apsara Theatre is a large, air-conditioned wooden pavilion that offers a cultural experience through classical Khmer dance […]

Wat Athvea, believed to have been constructed during King Suryavarman II’s reign in the early 12th century, stands as one of several Hindu temples in the Siem Reap area. Nestled […]

Siem Reap’s Old Market, known locally as Phsar Chas, is a bustling hub that offers a vibrant mix of handicrafts and fresh produce, attracting both locals and tourists. Located in […]

Established in 2007, the Angkor Night Market in Siem Reap was Cambodia’s first night market and has since grown into a bustling open-air venue. Spanning a vast area, it features […]

The Siem Reap Art Center Night Market, located near the Old Market (Phsar Chaa or Phsar Chas), operates from morning until late in the evening, though it is more vibrant […]

The Angkor Centre for Conservation of Biodiversity (ACCB), located in Siem Reap, Cambodia, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to rescuing and breeding endangered wildlife. Knowledgeable staff members provide educational programs […]